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Proverbs 26:27

Proverbs 26:27
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it,.... That is, a man of a lying tongue, that is given to lying,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Rolleth a stone - The illustration refers, probably, to the use made of stones in the rough warfare of an earlier age.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714

See here, 1. What pains men take to do mischief to others. As they put a force upon themselves by concealing their…