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Proverbs 12:2

Proverbs 12:2
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord,.... One that is made so by the grace of God, for no man is so naturally; there is none good, nor does good, no, not one, until some good thing is put into him,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Note, 1. We are really as we are with God. Those are happy, truly happy, for ever happy, that obtain favour of the Lord, though the world frown upon them, and they find little favour with men; for in…