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A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…
A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas Haveland for Thomas Man, 1609London: printed by Thomas Haueland for Thomas Man, 1609
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Verse 5. A fool despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.
Verse 5. A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.
A Fool] A wicked and ungodly child: [despiseth] either refuseth to hear, or else to obey: [his fathers instruction] ⟨p. 5⟩that admonition or counsel which his parents or other governors give unto him: [but he that regardeth] submitteth himself unto, and is bettered by [correction] either in words or deeds, given by whomsoever, having authority over him [is prudent] showeth wisdom, and receiveth the fruit of the same. See Chap. 13. 1.
A Foole] A wicked and vngodly childe: [despiseth] either refuseth to heare, or else to obey: [his fathers instruction] ⟨p. 5⟩that admonition or counsell which his parents or other gouernours giue vnto him: [but he that regardeth] submitteth himselfe vnto, and is bettered by [correction] either in words or deeds, giuen by whomsoeuer, hauing authoritie ouer him [is prudent] sheweth wisdome, and receiueth the fruit of the same. See Chap. 13. 1.