Proverbs 10:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. Treasures of wickedness - Property gained by wicked means.

Delivered from death - Treasures gained by robbery often bring their possessors to an untimely death; but those gained by righteous dealing bring with them no such consequences.

Proverbs 10:2

2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.