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1 | Proverbs 10:22 | Prov 10:22 | JustinToner | 241274 | ||
My ESV translation gives this for Proverbs 10:22: "The blessing of the Lord makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.[a]" For note a, it gives this: "Or and toil adds nothing to it" How did those two different translations come about? It seems to me the noted alternative indicates that working hard does add the riches of God's blessings. |
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2 | Proverbs 10:22 | Prov 10:22 | DocTrinsograce | 241275 | ||
Hi, Justin... The Hebrew word translated toil or labor have their root in the word for the travail of childbirth or the work in the soil to produce fruit. The blessing from the Lord are untainted by such struggle. In Him, Doc |
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3 | How does sorrow and toil relate? | Prov 10:22 | JustinToner | 241311 | ||
Thank you Doc. What about the word sorrow? Why say "...he adds no sorrow with it."? |
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4 | How does sorrow and toil relate? | Prov 10:22 | DocTrinsograce | 241312 | ||
Hi, Justin... See Genesis 3:16 and John 16:21. There is travail in childbirth. God's blessings are not like that. In Him, Doc |
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