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This chapter reinforces many precept given previously.
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Proverbs 29:1-27
Proverbs 29:1-27
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Proverbs 29 — OverviewProverbs 29 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleMiscellaneous Maxims.Proverbs 29 — OverviewProverbs 29 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProverbs 29:1, Observations of public government, Proverbs 29:15, and of private; Proverbs 29:22, Of anger, pride, thievery, cowardice, and corruption.Proverbs 29 — OverviewProverbs 29 · Little Bible — for children and parentsProverbs 29 is a sweeping chapter on authority, wisdom, justice, and the human heart. It opens with a stark warning: the person who keeps ignoring correction will be suddenly and completely destroyed. From there it…Proverbs 29:1Proverbs 29:1 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere, 1. The obstinacy of many wicked people in a wicked way is to be
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magistrates and ministers, by the providence of God and by their own…Proverbs 29:1Proverbs 29:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryHe that being often reproved hardeneth his neck; literally, a man of reproofs—one who has had a long experience of rebukes and warnings. Compare "a man of sorrows" (Isaiah 53:3). The hardening of the neck is a metaphor…Proverbs 29:1Proverbs 29:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryHardened under reproof
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