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Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 8:1

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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A companion picture to that in Proverbs 7:0, and serving in some measure to generalize and idealize it. Wisdom also calls Proverbs 8:5 to the “simple” and the “fools,” and they have to choose between her voice and that of the temptress. return to 'Top of Page'
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