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- Proverbs
- Chapter 28
- Verse 21
Proverbs 28:21
“To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
To have respect of persons is not good, &c. In courts of judicature, to give a cause or pass sentence in favour of a…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Dishonest partiality leads men who have enslaved themselves to it to transgress, even when the inducement is altogether…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Note, 1. It is a fundamental error in the administration of justice, and that which cannot but lead men to abundance of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For … that man will transgress Or, Neither that a man should transgress, R.V. The rendering of A.V., however, which is…
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