Matthew Henry on Proverbs 11:29

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He that brings trouble upon himself and his family, by carelessness, or by wickedness, shall be unable to keep and enjoy what he gets, as a man is unable to hold the wind, or to satisfy himself with it.

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Matthew Henry on Proverbs 11:29Proverbs 11:29 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTwo extremes in the management of family-affairs are here condemned and the ill consequences of them foretold:—1. Carefulness and carnal policy, on the one hand. There are those that by their extreme earnestness in purs…

commentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 11:29Two extremes in the management of family-affairs are here condemned and the ill consequences of them foretold:—1. Carefulness and carnal policy, on the one hand. There are those that by their extreme earnestness in purs…Matthew Henry