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Proverbs 23:11

Proverbs 23:11
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For their Redeemer is mighty,.... As he must needs be, since the Lord of hosts is his name; who sympathizes with them,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The reason is given for the precept Pro 23:10. Their redeemer - See Job 19:25 note. It was the duty of the גאל gā'al,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 23:10-11

Note, 1. The fatherless are taken under God's special protection; with him they not only find mercy shown to them (Hos…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

their Redeemer viz. God, who is "a Father of the fatherless," Psa 68:5. The Heb. word is Goel, and there is probably an…