Proverbs 29:11
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A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.
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In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare, but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
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The righteous considereth the cause of the poor, but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
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Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath.
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If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
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The bloodthirsty hate the upright, but the just seek his soul.
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A fool uttereth all his mind, but a wise man keepeth it in until afterwards.
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If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants will be wicked.
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The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth their eyes.
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The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
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Proverbs 29:5-15 Meaning and Commentary
INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 16
This chapter contains a prophecy of the ruin of the family of Baasha, and an account of his death, 1Ki 16:1-7, and of his son's reigning in his stead two years, who was slain by Zimri one of his captains, 1Ki 16:8-14, and who reigned but seven days, 1Ki 16:15-20, and the people being divided between Tibni and Omri, the party for the latter prevailed, and he was made king, and reigned twelve years, 1Ki 16:21-28, and was succeeded by his son Ahab, a very wicked prince, 1Ki 16:29-33, and the chapter is concluded with the rebuilding of Jericho, 1Ki 16:34.
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.
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