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Proverbs 31:9

Proverbs 31:9
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Open thy mouth, judge righteously,.... Having heard the cause, pronounce a righteous sentence; deliver it freely and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 31:1-9

Most interpreters are of opinion that Lemuel is Solomon; the name signifies one that is for God, or devoted to God; and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

plead the cause of Rather, minister judgement to, R.V. Lit judge.