Proverbs 12:26
“The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour,.... Not than his neighbour who is righteous also; for though one may…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Is more excellent than - Rather, the just man guides his neighbor.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
See here, 1. That good men do well for themselves; for they have in themselves an excellent character, and they secure…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
is more excellent than Rather, is a guide to, R.V. Comp. "He guideth (the same word) the perfect in his way," 2Sa 22:33,…
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