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Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 1:32

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Turning - Wisdom had called the simple to “turn,” and they had turned, but it was “away” from her. For “prosperity” read carelessness. Not outward prosperity, but the temper which it too often produces, the easy-going indifference to higher truths, is that which destroys. return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Proverbs 1". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/proverbs-1.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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