Proverbs 22:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledgei.e., men who know and speak the truth. (See above on Proverbs 21:28.)

He overthroweth the words of the transgressor — i.e., the deceitful; He brings his lies to light.

Proverbs 22:12

12 The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the wordse of the transgressor.