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Proverbs 10:6

Proverbs 10:6
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Blessings are upon the head of the just,.... That seeks for righteousness, not by the works of the law, but by faith;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Covereth ... - The meaning is perhaps, the violence which the wicked has done is as a bandage over his mouth, reducing…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Here is, 1. The head of the just crowned with blessings, with the blessings both of God and man. Variety of blessings,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

violence covereth&c. This, which is the rendering both of A.V. and R.V. text, is to be preferred to the rendering of…