Proverbs 22:11
“He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
He that loveth pureness of heart,.... Though man's heart is naturally impure, and all that is in it, the thoughts,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
More literally, “He that loveth pureness of heart, his lips are gracious, the king is his friend.”
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Here is, 1. The qualification of an accomplished, a complete gentleman, that is fit to be employed in public business.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
for the grace of If this rendering be retained, with both A.V. and R.V. text, it will mean that purity of heart, honest…
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