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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Proverbs 12:27

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Proverbs12:27

27. (Compare Pr 12:24).

took in hunting--or, "his venison." He does not improve his advantages.

the substance ... precious--or, "the wealth of a man of honor is being diligent," or "diligence."

precious--literally, "honor" (Ec 10:1).

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