Proverbs 21:7

Robbery - Probably the “violence” which the wicked practice.

Shall destroy them - More literally, carries them away.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:7

Arno Geneva Study Bible

The (d) robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. (d) He means this chiefly of judges and princes who leave that...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 21:1 . watercourses: not the natural brooks and wadys of Palestine, but the artificial irrigation canals of Egypt or Babylonia, which cou...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

robbery . rapacity. Illustrations: the princes of Judah ( Isaiah 1:23 ; Isaiah 1:24 ); the Jews ( Jeremiah 7:9-11 ; Jeremiah 7:15 ; Jeremiah 34:1...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. The robbery of the wicked - The wicked shall be terrified and ruine...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them— The ruin or desolation of the wicked shall affright them (they shall be desolated, ruined, ravage...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. The robbery of (i:e., perpetrated by) the wicked shall dest...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. The 'watercourses' (RV) are the artificial irrigation channels of Egypt and Babylon ( Isaiah 58:11 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The robbery of the wicked. — Or, their violence. See above on Proverbs 1:19 . (Comp. Psalms 9:15 .)
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 22 WINE "He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich."- Proverbs 21:17 THE Septuagint t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 21:4 . The "lamp" of a man's life is his spirit. Where that is exalted and manifests itself in the high look and the proud heart, the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts. To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrif...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them ,.... Or cut them, so Ben Melech: dissect or "saw" s them; cut them to the heart; that is, when the sin...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. Ver. 7. The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them. ] Heb., Sh...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them The injury which they do to others shall, either by God or men, be returned upon their own heads; bec...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. See here, 1. The nature of injustice. Getting mo...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; the injury which they do to others shall either by God or men be returned upon their own heads. They...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 21:5 . Thoughts , rather the counsels , the calculatings . Proverbs 21:6 . Vanity tossed to and fro . Rather a fl...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 21:1 . The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will. The allusion is probably...
The Biblical Illustrator

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity. Dishonesty I. The evil of dishonesty. 1. A breach of the law of God. 2. An invasi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water. We are to think of the little channels used...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 7. The robbery of the wicked, the violence which they try to exert in working harm to others, shall destroy them, they are swept away as the r...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 5:6 ; Ezekiel 18:18 ; Ezekiel 22:13 ; Ezekiel 22:14 ; Isaiah 1:23 ; Isaiah 1:24 ; Jeremiah 7:15 ; Jeremiah 7:9-11 ; Micah 3:9-12 ;...

⁷ The robbery of the wicked shall destroya them; because they refuse to do judgment.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:7

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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