Proverbs 24:16-18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bible Comments

Seven] an indefinite, but considerable number. The wrath will now fall on you.

Proverbs 24:16-18

16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.