Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
(Compare Proverbs 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" (Ecclesiastes 10:1).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Proverbs 12:27:
Proverbs 13:4
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