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Proverbs 16:29

Proverbs 16:29
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things,.... Or "perverse" or "contrary things" (r); he shuts his eyes, that his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 16:27-30

The four verses speak of the same thing, and the well-known opprobrious name, the “man of Belial,” stands at the head as…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 16:29-30

Here is another sort of evil men described to us, that we may neither do like them, nor have any thing to do with them.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

enticeth Comp. Pro 1:10-19, where the same Heb. word for "entice" is used.