To have respect of persons [is] not good: for for a piece of bread [that] man will transgress.
Ver. 21. To have respect of persons is not good.] See Trapp on " Pro 24:23 "
For, for a piece of bread.] For a trifle he will transgress, and sell his soul dog cheap for a groat, or less money. Cato in Gellius hits Marcus Coelius in the teeth with his baseness, that for a morsel of bread he would sell either his tongue or his silence. And the false prophets in Ezekiel's days would do the like. Eze 13:19