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Proverbs 18:3

Proverbs 18:3
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt,.... When he comes into the world, as Aben Ezra; as soon as he is…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

With ignominy - Better, “together with baseness comes reproach.” The outer shame follows close upon the inner.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714

This may include a double sense: - 1. That wicked people are scornful people, and put contempt upon others. When the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

with ignominy reproach Or, with ignominy cometh reproach. As shame is inseparable from wickedness, so is reproach from…