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Proverbs 15:21
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 15:21
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The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 15:1-33Proverbs 15:1-33 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 15:18-23Proverbs 15:18-23 · The Pulpit CommentaryFacets of moral truth Again flashing upon us, mostly in the light of contrast. As, indeed, from precious stones and false paste, up to the highest truths of the spirit, we can know nothing truly except by the comparison…Matthew Henry on Proverbs 15:21Proverbs 15:21 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleNote, 1. It is the character of a wicked man that he takes pleasure in sin; he has an appetite to the bait, and swallows it greedily, and has no dread of the hook, nor feels from it when he has swallowed it: Folly is jo…The Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 15:21Proverbs 15:21 · The Pulpit CommentaryFolly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom; literally, void of heart; i.e. of understanding (Proverbs 10:23). The perverse, self-willed fool finds pleasure in going on his evil way, and exposing the fatuity which h…
commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 15:1-33EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 15:18-23Facets of moral truth Again flashing upon us, mostly in the light of contrast. As, indeed, from precious stones and false paste, up to the highest truths of the spirit, we can know nothing truly except by the comparison…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Proverbs 15:21Note, 1. It is the character of a wicked man that he takes pleasure in sin; he has an appetite to the bait, and swallows it greedily, and has no dread of the hook, nor feels from it when he has swallowed it: Folly is jo…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Proverbs 15:21Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom; literally, void of heart; i.e. of understanding (Proverbs 10:23). The perverse, self-willed fool finds pleasure in going on his evil way, and exposing the fatuity which h…Joseph S. Exell and contributors