Proverbs 16:30
“He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The hoary head is a crown of glory,.... Gray hairs, white locks through age are very ornamental; look very beautiful,…
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
shutteth Or, fixeth, or setteth firmly, στηρίζων, LXX. He closes or fixes his eyes, as though in deep thought, and…
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