Proverbs 20:1
20:1 {a} Wine [is] a mocker, strong drink [is] raging: and
     whoever is deceived by it is not wise.

     (a) By wine here is meant him that is given to wine, and so
         by strong drink.

Proverbs 20:2
20:2 The fear of a king [is] as the roaring of a lion: [whoever]
     provoketh him to anger {b} sinneth [against] his own soul.

     (b) Puts his life in danger.

Proverbs 20:5
20:5 Counsel in the heart of {c} man [is like] deep water; but a
     man of understanding will draw it out.

     (c) It is hard to find out: for it is as deep waters, whose
         bottom cannot be found: yet the wise man will know a
         man either by his words or manners.

Proverbs 20:8
20:8 A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment {d}
     scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

     (d) Where righteous judgment is executed, there sin ceases,
         and vice dare not appear.

Proverbs 20:10
20:10 Differing weights, [and] differing measures, both of {e}
      them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.

      (e) Read Proverbs 16:11.

Proverbs 20:16
20:16 Take his {f} garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and
      take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

      (f) Teach him wit, that he cast not himself rashly into
          danger.

Proverbs 20:25
20:25 [It is] a snare to the man [who] {g} devoureth [that which
      is] holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

      (g) That is, to apply or take for his own use, that which
          was appointed to God's and then ask how he may be
          exempted from the fault.

Proverbs 20:26
20:26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the {h}
      wheel over them.

      (h) Which was a kind of punishment then used.

Proverbs 20:27
20:27 The {i} spirit of man [is] the lamp of the LORD, searching
      all the inward parts of the belly.

      (i) The word of God gives life to man and causes us to see
          and try the secret of our dark hearts, Hebrews 4:12.

Proverbs 20:30
20:30 {k} The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so [do]
      stripes the inward parts of the belly.

      (k) Sharp punishment that pierces even the inward parts is
          profitable for the wicked to bring them to amendment.