Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
In their extreme distress He will not only refuse help, but aggravate it by derision.
Some interpreters regard this address as the language of the Son of God under the name of Wisdom (compare Luke 11:49). Others think that wisdom, as the divine attribute specially employed in acts of counsel and admonition, is here personified, and represents God. In either case the address is a most solemn and divine admonition, whose matter and spirit are eminently evangelical and impressive (see on Proverbs 8:1).
Wisdom—literally, "Wisdoms," the plural used either because of the unusual sense, or as indicative of the great excellency of wisdom (compare Proverbs 9:1).
streets—or most public places, not secretly.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Proverbs 1:26:
Proverbs 1:27
Ezekiel 5:13
Zechariah 7:13
Luke 13:9
Luke 14:24
Hebrews 12:17
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