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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Proverbs 23:5

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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thou: Psa 119:36, Psa 119:37; Jer 22:17; Jo1 2:16 set thine eyes upon: Heb. cause thine eyes to fly upon, etc. "He expresses it in such a way," says Abp. Tillotson, "as if a rich man sat brooding over an estate till it was fledged, and gotten itself wings to fly away." that which: Gen 42:36; Ecc 1:2, Ecc 12:8; Isa 55:2; Co1 7:29-31 riches: Pro 27:24; Job 1:14-17; Psa 39:6; Ecc 5:13, Ecc 5:14; Mat 6:19; Ti1 6:17; Jam 5:1, Jam 5:2 Proverbs 23:6
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