Proverbs 8:34 (BSB)

Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.

From Proverbs 8. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 8:34

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 8:32-36: We have here the application of Wisdom's discourse; the design and tendency of it is to bring us all into an entire subjection to the laws of religion, to make us wise and good, not to fill our heads with speculations, or our tongues with disputes, but to rectify what is amiss in our hearts and lives. In order to this, here is, I.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 8:34: Blessed is the man that heareth me,.... Christ in his Gospel, as speaking by his ministers; for hearing them is hearing him, Luk 10:16; they have their commission from him; are his ambassadors, and represent him; receive their gifts from him; speak according to his mind and will, revealed in his word, and preach him himself.
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 8:34: watching . . . waiting--literally, "so as to watch"; wait, denoting a most sedulous attention.
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 8:33-36: Pro 8:33-36 The summons 32a, and its reason 32b, are repeated in these verses which follow: 33 “Hear instruction, and be wise, And withdraw not. 34 Blessed is the man who hears me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors!