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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Be not wise in thine own eyes,.... So as to act independently of God; not to trust in him, nor acknowledge him, nor seek to him for help and direction; nor ask nor take the advice of others; but,…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The great hindrance to all true wisdom is the thought that we have already attained it.
We have here before us three exhortations, each of them enforced with a good reason: -
I. We must live in a humble and dutiful subjection to God and his government (Pro 3:7): "Fear the Lord, as your…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The first clause of this verse in the rendering of the LXX., φρόνιμος παρὰ σεαυτῷ, is quoted by St Paul, Rom 12:16.
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