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Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch. [2] Peter answered: Master, we've worked hard all night and haven't caught anything. But because you say so, I will let down the nets. [2] When they had done so, "they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break", [2] requiring help from another boat. When Peter ...
Proverbs 17 is the seventeenth chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of several wisdom literature collections, with the heading in 1:1 may be intended to regard Solomon as the traditional author of the whole book, but the dates of the individual collections are difficult to determine, and the book ...
But now the net of faith holds good and bad mingled together in one; but the shore shall discover what the net of the Church has brought to land." [14] Jerome: "For when the net shall be drawn to the shore, then shall be shown the true test for separating the fishes." [14] Chrysostom: "Wherein does this parable differ from the parable of the ...
France notes that the Sea of Galilee at the time was known for its prosperous fishing industry. [5] This was mainly based around fishing for sardines, carp, and musht [a] fish. Various methods were used, but nets were common. Dragnets were common, but they required a large team to use. This verse is thus more likely referring to some form of ...
Proverbs 10:1–22:16, with 375 sayings, consists of two parts, the first part (10–14) contrasting the wise man and the fool (or the righteous and the wicked), the second (15–22:16) addressing wise and foolish speech. [17] Verse 22:17 opens ‘the words of the wise’, until verse 24:22, with short moral discourses on various subjects. [18]
Robert Estienne (Robert Stephanus) was the first to number the verses within each chapter, his verse numbers entering printed editions in 1551 (New Testament) and 1553 (Hebrew Bible). [24] Several modern publications of the Bible have eliminated numbering of chapters and verses. Biblica published such a version of the NIV in 2007 and
Proverbs 22 is the 22nd chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of several wisdom literature collections, with the heading in 1:1 may be intended to regard Solomon as the traditional author of the whole book, but the dates of the individual collections are difficult to determine, and the book probably ...
King Solomon imparts wisdom as a father to a son. He personifies wisdom as a woman whose wise teaching fools disregard. People: Solomon - יהוה YHVH Places: Israel Related Articles: David - Wisdom - Justice - Judgement - Equity - Proverb - Foolishness - Grace - Sheol - Greed