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Proverbs 24:29
Proverbs 24:29
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Proverbs 24 — OverviewProverbs 24 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe Excellence of Wisdom.Proverbs 24 — OverviewProverbs 24 · Little Bible — for children and parentsProverbs 24 covers a wide range of wisdom: stay away from evil people, build your life with wisdom, help those in danger, do not gloat over your enemies, do not be lazy, and be honest in all your dealings. The chapter…Proverbs 24:28-29Proverbs 24:28-29 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe are here forbidden to be in any thing injurious to our neighbour,
particularly in and by the forms of law, either, 1. As a witness:
"Never bear a testimony against any man without cause, unless what thou…Proverbs 24:29Proverbs 24:29 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleSay not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me,.... He has falsely accused and reproached me, and bore a false testimony, or suborned false witnesses against me, and I will do the same to him, now an opportunity…Proverbs 24:29Proverbs 24:29 · Little Bible — for children and parentsRevenge — the insistence on repaying hurt for hurt — is forbidden. The believer is commanded not to take personal justice into their own hands. This anticipates Romans 12:19: 'Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord.'
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