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Proverbs 11:6

Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them,.... From death, as in Pro 11:4; and from falling by sin, totally…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 11:5-6

These two verses are, in effect, the same, and both to the same purport with Pro 11:3. For the truths are here of such…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

naughtiness mischief, R.V., ἀπωλεία, LXX. But desires(as the same Heb. word is rendered in Pro 10:3, R.V.), or aimsgives…