Proverbs 27:14
“He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind,.... Whoever attempts to stop her brawls and contentions, to repress and restrain…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The picture of the ostentatious flatterer going at daybreak to pour out blessings on his patron. For any good that he…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Note, 1. It is a great folly to be extravagant in praising even the best of our friends and benefactors. It is our duty…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Ostentatious professions of regard, like the profuse kisses of an enemy (Pro 27:27), justly incur the suspicion of…
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