Pro 30:9, Isa 59:13 | JFB | STEP | 9. be full . . . deny —that is, puffed up by the pride of prosperity. take the name . . . vain —This is not ( Hebrew ) the form (compare ), but "take" rather denotes laying violent hold on any thing; that is, lest I assail God's name or attributes, as justice, mercy, &c., which the poor are tempted to do.

Proverbs 30:9

9. be full . . . deny—that is, puffed up by the pride of prosperity.

take the name . . . vain—This is not (Hebrew) the form (compare Ex 20:7), but "take" rather denotes laying violent hold on any thing; that is, lest I assail God's name or attributes, as justice, mercy, &c., which the poor are tempted to do.

Isaiah 59:13

13. The particulars of the sins generally confessed in Isa 59:12 (Isa 48:8; Jer 2:19, 20). The act, the word, and the thought of apostasy, are all here marked: transgression and departing, &c.; lying (compare Isa 59:4), and speaking, &c.; conceiving and uttering from the heart.