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Proverbs 12:4

Virtuous - The word implies the virtue of earnestness, or strength of character, rather than of simple chastity.

A crown - With the Jews the sign, not of kingly power only, but also of joy and gladness. Compare Song of Songs 3:11.




Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Proverbs 12:4:

1 Kings 1:42
Job 13:28
Proverbs 31:29
Zechariah 6:11
Philippians 4:1

 

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