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- Chapter 29
- Verse 26
Proverbs 29:26
“Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Many seek the ruler's favour,.... Or "face" (e); are very desirous of being admitted into his presence, and of having…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
To trust in the favor of princes is to build upon the sands. The judgment which will set right all wrong will come from…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714
See here, 1. What is the common course men take to advance and enrich themselves, and make themselves great: they seek…
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