Proverbs 3:35
“The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The wise shall inherit glory,.... The wise are the same with the just and lowly before mentioned, to whom God gives…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 3:27-35
A marked change in style. The continuous exhortation is replaced by a series of maxims. From them to whom it is due -…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 3:27-35
True wisdom consists in the due discharge of our duty towards man, as well as towards God, in honesty as well as piety,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the promotion There is force and irony in this rendering, which is retained in R.V. text, whereas the alternative of…
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