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Proverbs 11:18
Proverbs 11:18
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Proverbs 11 — OverviewProverbs 11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWeighty Sayings.Proverbs 11 — OverviewProverbs 11 · Little Bible — for children and parentsProverbs 11 is a gallery of contrasts: honest versus dishonest, proud versus humble, generous versus greedy, righteous versus wicked. Every pairing teaches the same underlying truth — God sees all things, and He rewards…Proverbs 11:18Proverbs 11:18 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleNote, 1. Sinners put a most fatal cheat upon themselves: The wicked
works a deceitful work, builds himself a house upon the sand, which
will deceive him when the storm comes, promises himself that by his sin…Proverbs 11:18Proverbs 11:18 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThe wicked worketh a deceitful work,.... Such a wicked man as before described; that neither enjoys the good things of life he has, nor suffers others to enjoy them; and all to accumulate riches, which are deceitful and…Proverbs 11:18Proverbs 11:18 · Little Bible — for children and parentsDeceptive labour produces false results — the wicked think they are building something, but it is all illusion. In contrast, sowing righteousness — consistently doing right — produces a certain harvest. God guarantees…