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Proverbs 22:10

Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Cast out the scorner,.... That makes a mock at sin, a jest at religion, and scoffs at all good men, and everything…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714

See here, 1. What the scorner does. It is implied that he sows discord and makes mischief wherever he comes. Much of the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Cast out The gloss of the LXX. illustrates the meaning of the proverb:

"Cast out of the assembly the scorner, and strife…