The riches of men of wisdom and piety enlarge their usefulness.
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Proverbs 14:24
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 14:24
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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:1-35EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:20-27Causes and effects To grasp this principle—there is nothing causeless and unaccountable in life—and to apply it is one of the main principles of wisdom. Let us note some of its applications— I. TO SOCIAL RELATIONS. 1. P…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 14:24Observe, 1. If men be wise and good, riches make them so much the more honourable and useful: The crown of the wise is their riches; their riches make them to be so much the more respected, and give them the more author…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 14:24The crown of the wise is their riches. This is taken by some ('Speaker's Commentary') to mean the glory of the wise man, the fame and splendour which surround him, constitute his wealth; but it is better to interpret it…Joseph S. Exell and contributors