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Proverbs 9:2
2she hath slaughtered her cattle, she hath mingled her wine, she hath also prepared her table;
Proverbs 9:2 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
- New International Version (NIV)She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
- English Standard Version (ESV)She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
- New King James Version (NKJV)She has slaughtered her meat, She has mixed her wine, She has also furnished her table.
Context of Proverbs 9:2
1Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars; she hath slaughtered her cattle, she hath mingled her wine, she hath also prepared her table; 3she hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the summits of the high places of the city, 4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,
Read all of Proverbs 9Proverbs 9:2 word by word
טָבְחָ֣ה טִ֭בְחָהּ מָסְכָ֣ה יֵינָ֑הּ אַ֝֗ף עָֽרְכָ֥ה שֻׁלְחָנָֽהּ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Proverbs 9:2
- Isaiah 25:6And in this mountain will Jehovah of hosts make unto all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
- Matthew 22:3and sent his bondmen to call the persons invited to the wedding feast, and they would not come.
- 1 Corinthians 5:7Purge out the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, according as ye are unleavened. For also our passover, Christ, has been sacrificed;
- Genesis 43:16And Joseph saw Benjamin with them, and said to the [man] who was over his house, Bring the men into the house, and slaughter cattle, and make ready; for the men shall eat with me at noon.
- Proverbs 9:5Come, eat ye of my bread, and drink of the wine that I have mingled.
- Proverbs 23:30— They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to try mixed wine.
- Luke 14:17And he sent his bondman at the hour of supper to say to those who were invited, Come, for already all things are ready.
Commentaries on Proverbs 9:2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 2She hath killed her beasts - God has made the most ample provision for the innumerable tribes of animal and intellectual beings, which people the whole vortex of created nature.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 2Mingled her wine - i. e., with myrrh and other spices, to give flavor and strength.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 2In the ancient Near East, people held a great banquet for a marriage, a military victory, or a treaty. Wisdom's celebration marks the start of a committed relationship with the listener.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 22. mingled--to enhance the flavor (Pr 23:30; Is 5:22). furnished--literally, "set out," "arranged."Read the comment
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Commentaries on Proverbs 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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