Agur. Agur was probably a public teacher, and Ithiel and Ucal, his pupils; and this was the {massa,} or oracle, which he delivered, not by his own wisdom, but by the Holy Spirit, for the benefit of man; and which, it is probable, was added by "the men of Hezekiah."
even. 31:1; 2Pe 1:19-21;
I am. Job 42:3-6; Ps 73:22; Isa 6:5; Ro 11:25; 1Co 3:18; 8:2; Jas 1:5;
brutish. 5:12; Ps 92:6; Jer 10:14; 2Pe 2:12-16;
neither. Am 7:14,15; Mt 16:17;
nor. Job 11:7-9; Mt 11:27; Joh 17:3; Ro 11:33; Eph 3:18,19;
have. Heb. know. the holy Isa 6:3,10; 30:11; 57:15; Re 3:7; 4:8;
Who hath ascended. De 30:12; Joh 3:13; Ro 10:6; Eph 4:9,10;
who hath gathered. Job 38:4-41; Ps 104:2-35; Isa 40:12-31; 53:8;
what is his name. Ex 3:13-15; 6:3; 34:5-7; De 28:58;
and what. Ge 32:29; Jud 13:18; Ps 2:7; Isa 7:14; 9:6; Jer 23:6; Mt 1:21-23; Mt 11:27; Lu 10:22;
word. Ps 12:6; 18:30; 19:8; 119:140; Ro 7:12; Jas 3:17;
pure. Heb. purified. Ge 15:1; Ps 84:11; 91:2; 115:9-11; 144:2;
Add. De 4:2; 12:32; Re 22:18,19;
and. Job 13:7-9; 1Co 15:15;
have. 1Ki 3:5-9; 2Ki 2:9; Ps 27:4; Lu 10:42;
deny me them not. Heb. withhold them not from me. Ps 21:2;
Remove. 21:6; 22:8; 23:5; Ps 62:9,10; 119:29,37; Ec 1:2; Isa 5:18; 59:4; Joh 2:8; Ac 14:15;
feed. Ge 28:20; 48:15,16; Ex 16:15,18,21,22,29,35; Mt 6:11,33; Lu 11:3; 1Ti 6:6-8;
convenient for me. Heb. of my allowance. 2Ki 25:30; Jer 37:21; 52:34;
I be full. De 6:10-12; 8:10-14; 31:20; 32:15; Ne 9:25,26; Job 31:24-28; Jer 2:31; Eze 16:14,15,49,50; Da 4:17,30; Ho 13:6; Ac 12:22,23;
deny thee. Heb. belie thee. Who. Ex 5:2; 2Ch 32:15-17;
and take the name. 29:24; Ex 20:7; Le 5:1; Mt 26:72,74;
Accuse not. Heb. Hurt not with thy tongue. 24:23; De 23:15; 1Sa 22:9,10; 24:9; 26:19; 30:15; 2Sa 16:1-4; 2Sa 19:26,27; Da 3:8-18; 6:13,24; Ro 14:4;
lest. 11:26; 24:24; 28:27; De 15:9; 2Ch 24:22-24;
a generation. ver. 12-14; Mt 3:7; 1Pe 2:9;
that curseth. ver. 17; 20:20; Le 20:9; De 21:20,21; 27:16; Mt 15:4-6; Mr 7:10-13;
that are. 21:2; Jud 17:5,13; 1Sa 15:13,14; Job 33:9; Ps 36:2; Isa 65:5; Jer 2:22-24,35; Lu 11:39,40; 16:15; 18:11; 2Ti 3:5; Tit 1:15,16; 1Jo 1:8-10;
not. Ps 51:2,7; Isa 1:16; Jer 4:14; Eze 36:25; Zec 13:1; 1Co 6:11; Tit 3:5; 1Jo 1:7; Re 1:5; 6:17; 21:4; Ps 101:5; 131:1; Isa 2:11; 3:16; Eze 28:2-5,9; Da 11:36,37; Hab 2:4; 2Th 2:3,4;
whose. 12:18; Job 29:17; Ps 3:7; 52:2; 57:4; 58:6; Da 7:5-7; Re 9:8;
to devour. 22:16; 28:3; Ps 10:8,9; 12:5; 14:4; Ec 4:1; Isa 32:7; Am 2:7; 4:1; 8:4; Mic 2:1,2; 3:1-5; Hab 3:14; Zep 3:3; Mt 23:14; Jas 5:1-4;
The horseleach. Isa 57:3; Eze 16:44-46; Mt 23:32; Joh 8:39,44;
Give. Isa 56:11,12; Ho 4:18; Mic 7:3; Ro 16:18; 2Pe 2:3,13-15; Jude 1:11,12;
There. ver. 21,24,29; 6:16; Am 1:3,6,9,11,13; 2:1,4;
It is enough. Heb. Wealth. 27:20; Hab 2:5;
eye. ver. 11; 20:20; 23:22; Ge 9:21-27; Le 20:9; De 21:18-21; 2Sa 18:9,10,14-17;
the ravens. 1Sa 17:44; 2Sa 21:10;
way of an. Job 39:27; Isa 40:31;
midst. Heb. heart. and the. Ex 22:16; 7:13-23; Nu 5:11-30; ver. 21;
a servant. 19:10; 28:3; Ec 10:7; Isa 3:4,5;
a fool. 1Sa 25:3,10,11,25,36-38; 30:16;
an odious. 19:13; 21:9,19; 27:15;
an handmaid. 29:21;
little. Job 12:7;
exceeding wise. Heb. wise, made wise. The ants may truly be called a people, as they have houses, towns, public roads, etc.; and shew their wisdom and prudence by preparing their meat in due season. 6:6-8; Le 11:5; Ps 104:18;
The locusts. Ex 10:4-6,13-15; Ps 105:34; Joe 1:4,6,7; 2:7-11,25; Re 9:3-11;
by bands. Heb. gathered together. ver. 28; ver. 29; Nu 23:24; Jud 14:18;
greyhound. or, horse. Heb. girt in the lions. against. 16:14; 20:2; Da 3:15-18;
thou hast done. 26:12; Ec 8:3;
lay. 17:28; Job 21:5; 40:4; Ec 8:4; Mic 7:16,17; Ro 3:19;
so. 15:18; 16:28; 17:14; 26:21; 28:25; 29:22;