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Proverbs 26:25

Proverbs 26:25
When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Whose hatred is covered by deceit,.... The hatred of whose heart is covered by deceitful words, and strong expressions…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Seven abominations - Compare Pro 26:16 note. Here “seven” retains, perhaps, its significance as the symbol of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 26:24-26

There is cause to complain, not only of the want of sincerity in men's profession of friendship, and that they do not…