Proverbs 3:21

My son, let not them depart from thine eyes,.... Meaning not the things done by Wisdom; though it is good to contemplate his works of creation and providence, which serve to set forth the glory of…

Let not them depart - i. e., The wisdom and discretion of the following clause. Keep thine eye on them, as one who watches over priceless treasures.

Solomon, having pronounced those happy who not only lay hold on wisdom, but retain her, here exhorts us therefore to retain her, assuring us that we ourselves shall have the comfort of doing so.

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Sixth Address. Chap. 3. Pro 3:21-35

21. let not them The reference may be to the "sound wisdom and discretion" of the following clause; but it is better perhaps to understand by "them" the precepts…