Geneva Bible Notes: Proverbs 30

Proverbs 30:1 ^a Who was an excellent man in vertue and knowledge in the time of Salomon.

Proverbs 30:1 ^b Which were Agurs schollers or friends.

Proverbs 30:2 ^! To humble our selues in consideration of Gods workes.

Proverbs 30:2 ^c Herein he declareth his great humilitie who wolde not attribute anie wisdome to him self, but all vnto God.

Proverbs 30:4 ^d Meaning, to knowe the secretes of God, as thogh he wolde saye, none.

Proverbs 30:5 ^! The worde of God is perfite.

Proverbs 30:7 ^e He maketh this request to God.

Proverbs 30:9 ^f Meaning, that they that put their trust in their riches, forget God, & that by to muche wealth men haue an occasion to the same.

Proverbs 30:10 ^g In accusing him without cause.

Proverbs 30:11 ^! Or the wicked & hypocrites.

Proverbs 30:15 ^! Of things that are neuer saciate.

Proverbs 30:15 ^h The leach hathe two forkes in her tongue, which here he calleth her two daughters, whereby she sucketh the blood: and is neuer satiat: euen so are the couetous extorsioners insatiable.

Proverbs 30:17 ⁱ Which hante in the valley for carions.

Proverbs 30:18 ^! Of others that are wonderful

Proverbs 30:20 ^k She hath her desires, & alter counterfaiteth as thogh she were an honest woman.

Proverbs 30:22 ^l These communely abuse the state whereunto their are called.

Proverbs 30:23 ^m Which is maried to her master after the death of her mastres.

Proverbs 30:24 ⁿ Thei conteine great doctrine & wisdome.

Proverbs 30:28 ^o If man be not able to compasse these commune things by his wisdome, we can not attribute wisdome to man but folie.

Proverbs 30:32 ^p Make a stay & continue not in doing euil.