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But — By a wise and good prince.
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Proverbs 28:3 open_in_new
It like — Is like a violent rain or flood, which washes away the very seeds in the earth. He is the worst of all oppressors.
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Contend — Are so far from praising them, that they severely reprove them.
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Proverbs 28:5 open_in_new
Judgment — What is just and right. All things — Which are necessary to be known by them.
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Proverbs 28:6 open_in_new
Better — In a much happier condition.
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Proverbs 28:10 open_in_new
Causeth — That by evil counsel, or example, or artifice, draws them into evil.
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Proverbs 28:12 open_in_new
Rejoice — Are promoted. Glory — In that common — wealth. Rise — Are advanced to authority. Hidden — Wise and good men, who only are worthy of the name of men, withdraw themselves into obscure places.
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Alway — In all times, companies, and conditions.
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Proverbs 28:16 open_in_new
Oppressor — The tyranny of a prince, is a manifest sign of folly. Prolong — By God's favour, the peace and satisfaction of his own mind, and the hearty love of his people.
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Proverbs 28:17 open_in_new
Violence — That sheddeth any man's blood. Shall flee — Shall speedily be destroyed. Shall slay — None should desire or endeavour to save him from his deserved punishment.
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At once — Once for all; so he shall never rise more.
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Proverbs 28:20 open_in_new
Faithful — Who deals truly and justly in all his transactions.
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Proverbs 28:21 open_in_new
For — When a man hath once accustomed himself to take bribes, a very small advantage will make him sell justice.
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Proverbs 28:22 open_in_new
Evil eye — Is uncharitable to persons in want, and envious to those who get any thing besides him. Poverty — And consequently that he shall need the pity and help of others.
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The same — Is a thief and robber.
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Proverbs 28:25 open_in_new
Fat — Shall live happily and comfortably.
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Proverbs 28:26 open_in_new
Wisely — Distrusting his own judgment, and seeking the advice of others, and especially of God.
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Proverbs 28:28 open_in_new
Men — Righteous men are afraid to appear publickly.