Proverbs 23

1:2 instruction; (i-5) 'Wisdom' here and in ver. 7 is chokmah. 'Instruction' means also, 'correction,' 'warning,' 'discipline,' Job 36.10.23:4 intelligence. (a-11) See Note, ch. 3.5. 23:12 instruction, (b-5) Or 'correction.' see ver. 13 and ch. 1.2. 23:17 fear (c-12) Or 'but [let it covet] the fear.' 23:18 result, (d-6) Or 'end;' 'future,' as ch. 24.14,20. Ps. 37.37. see Note k, ver. 32. 23:23 Buy (e-1) Or 'Get.' see chs. 1.5; 4.5,7; 18.15. 23:26 observe (f-11) Or 'delight in.' 23:29 sorrow? (g-6) Lit. 'Whose is, ''Oh!'' Whose is, ''woe is me!''?' redness (h-16) Or 'darkening.' 23:30 long (i-5) Or 'late.' 23:32 last (k-3) Or 'in result;' lit. 'in its end.' as ver. 18.