Proverbs 4:2

“For I give you good doctrine, etc.] Whose author, matter, use, and tendency, are good, and therefore should be received; so the Gospel is called, (<540406>1 Timothy 4:6); and no other is here meant: it is the doctrine concerning Wisdom or Christ, as the following verses show; which serves to exalt him, and makes for the good and welfare of immortal souls; and such is the doctrine of the Scriptures, of Christ and his apostles, even all the doctrines and truths of the Gospel; forsake you not my law; or “doctrine”f86; not the law given on Mount Sinai, as Gersom interprets it; but the doctrine of Christ, which goes out from Mount Zion: this the children of Wisdom should not neglect, relinquish,…”

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“4:2 Wise people navigate life’s difficulties successfully because they have heeded good guidance.”

“good: Pro 8:6-9, Pro 22:20, Pro 22:21; Deu 32:2; Job 33:3; Psa 49:1-3; Joh 7:16, Joh 7:17; Ti1 4:6; Tit 1:9 forsake: Ch1 28:9; Ch2 7:19; Psa 89:30-32 Proverbs 4:3”