Proverbs 24:7

He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person To do evil is natural to men, all are prone to it; being conceived and born in sin, and, from the womb, more or less commit it: but for…

Here is the description, 1. Of a weak man: Wisdom is too high for him; he thinks it so, and therefore, despairing to attain it, he will take no pains in the pursuit of it, but sit down content without…

too high Lit. (unattainable) heights. The same Heb. word is rendered coral, Job 28:18; Eze 27:16; so that we might render here anunattainable treasure, or a gembeyond his reach.

openeth not his mouth,…