Proverbs 21:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

That followeth after; that fervently desires, and diligently and constantly endeavours, to attain to them, for such shall and will certainly obtain them. Righteousness and mercy; living in the constant exercise of these virtues. Findeth; shall obtain from God what is right and due to him; either from God, by virtue of his gracious promise; or from men, whose hearts God will dispose to deal justly and kindly with him.

Proverbs 21:21

21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.