Proverbs 21:15

It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 21:1 . watercourses: not the natural brooks and wadys of Palestine, but the artificial irrigation canals of Egypt or Babylonia, which cou...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the just . a just one.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. (It is) joy to the just to do judgment: but destruct...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. The 'watercourses' (RV) are the artificial irrigation channels of Egypt and Babylon ( Isaiah 58:11 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. — This may also mean, “It is a terror to the workers of iniquity (to do right).” They are afra...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 22 WINE "He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich."- Proverbs 21:17 THE Septuagint t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 21:4 . The "lamp" of a man's life is his spirit. Where that is exalted and manifests itself in the high look and the proud heart, the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour fi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[It is] joy to the, last to do judgment ,.... It is with pleasure he does it; he delights in the law of God, after the inward man, and finds much pe...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Proverbs 21:15 [It is] joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity. Ver. 15. It is joy to the just to...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. Note, 1. It is a pleasure and sati...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

It is joy to the just: the sense is either, 1. He is highly pleased and delighted with it. Or, 2. He reapeth much comfort and benefit by it, wh...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 21:15 . Shall be . These words are not in the original, and destroy the sense, which is that justice is joy to the good,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 21:1 . The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord; as the rivers of water, he turneth it whithersoever he will. The allusion is probably...
The Biblical Illustrator

It is joy to the just to do Judgment. The pleasure of doing right The text virtually says, When good magistrates discharge their trust faithful...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water. We are to think of the little channels used...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 15. It is joy to the just to do judgment, they love right and delight in performing its demands always; but destruction shall be to the workers...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ecclesiastes 3:12 ; Isaiah 64:5 ; Job 29:12-17 ; John 4:34 ; Luke 13:27 ; Luke 13:28 ; Matthew 13:41 ; Matthew 13:42 ; Matthew 7:23 ; Prove...

¹⁵ It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 21:15

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 21:15