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Proverbs 30:3

Proverbs 30:3
I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

I neither learned wisdom,.... Natural wisdom or philosophy, so as to understand the nature of things, and reason about them in a philosophical manner; or political wisdom, so as to know how to govern…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He found, when he looked within, that all his learning was as nothing. He had heard of God only “by the hearing of the ear” Job 42:5, and now he discovered how little that availed. The holy - The Holy…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 30:1-6

Some make Agur to be not the name of this author, but his character; he was a collector (so it signifies), a gatherer, one that did not compose things himself, but collected the wise sayings and…