His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
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Gill's Exposition
His children shall seek to please the poor,.... In this and some following verses the miserable state of a wicked man is described, and which begins with his children, who are often visited in wrath…
Barnes' Notes
His children shall seek to please the poor - Margin, or, “the poor shall oppress his children.” The idea in the Hebrew seems to be, that his sons shall be reduced to the humiliating condition of…
The instances here given of the miserable condition of the wicked man in this world are expressed with great fulness and fluency of language, and the same thing returned to again and repeated in other…
Cambridge Bible
His children shall seek to please Or, seek the favour of. The margin is possible, The poor shall oppress his children, but less suitable.
restore their goods Rather, his goods. He shall give back his…
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