25 These are also parables of Solomon, which the [a]men of Hezekiah King of Judah [b]copied out.

The glory of God is to [c]conceal a thing secret: but the [d]King’s honor is to search out a thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:1 Whom Hezekiah appointed for this purpose.
  2. Proverbs 25:1 That is, gathered out of divers books of Solomon.
  3. Proverbs 25:2 God doth not reveal the cause of his judgments to man.
  4. Proverbs 25:2 Because the king ruleth by the revealed word of God, the cause of his doings must appear, and therefore he must use diligence in trying out of causes.

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