Proverbs 28:8

2 Samuel 12:6; Ecclesiastes 2:26; Ezekiel 18:13; Ezekiel 18:17; Ezekiel 18:8; Job 27:16; Job 27:17; Leviticus 25:36; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 19:7

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Unjust gain - Omit “unjust:” “usury and gain” make up the notion of “gain derived from usury.” Ill-gotten gains do not prosper, after a time they...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

He that by interest and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather (c) it for him that will pity the poor. (c) For God will take away the...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Second Division, Proverbs 28 f. In general character this division resembles Section II., consisting chiefly of antithetic couplets. Proverbs 2...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. He that by usury - increaseth his subs...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. Proverbs 13:22 , end; Ecclesi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Observations relating chiefly to Social Life 2. Cp. the many changes of rulers during the unsatisfactory period described in 2K15.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Unjust gain] RV 'increase.' The OT. denounced usury and interest because it was assumed that the borrower was a person in distress ( Exodus 22:25 ;...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He that by usury... increaseth his substance. — See above on Proverbs 6:1 . He shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. — The “pound” i...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 29 AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT "He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain merc...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 28:2 . "The transgression of a land" must be understood as the opposite of the "state shall be prolonged." Then the proverb means tha...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich. Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance ,.... By biting and oppressing the poor; letting him have money at an exorbitant interest,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. Ver. 8. He that by usury and unjust...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He that by usury, &c., increaseth his substance Hebrew, By usury and increase , that is, by any kind of usury whereby the poor are oppressed,...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

IF we HAVE SEEN in chapter 27 the blessing of God and refuge in the sanctuary, chapter 28, a fourth section. brings our feet abruptly back to the wil...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. Note, 1. That which...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By usury and unjust gain, Heb. by usury and (or, or ) increase, i.e. by any kind of usury, whereby the poor are oppressed, as is implied from th...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 28:5 . Judgment, or, “what is right” (Delitzsch) . Proverbs 28:6 . Perverse, etc., literally, “he who is crooke...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 28:2 . By a man of understanding the state shall be prolonged. Who can value the Samuels in Israel; the Gracchuses in Rome; the Walpoles,...
The Biblical Illustrator

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. Dishonesty A matter-of-fact Engl...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is still part of the Hezekiah collection, and not a new series by another author. It may be regarded as describing the v...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Consequences of Impiety
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He that by usury and unjust gain, by interest exacted from an impoverished neighbor and by exactions in natural products, by exercising a cold and gr...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Divine Contrasts Proverbs 28:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have another one of Solomon's messages which God gave to him. We will bring out severa...

⁸ He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 28:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Proverbs 28:8