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Proverbs 13:6

Proverbs 13:6
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way,.... Men of uprightness and integrity, whose hearts are sincere in the ways of God; the principle of grace and righteousness in them keeps them in…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

See here, 1. Saints secured from ruin. Those that are upright in their way, that mean honestly in all their actions, adhere conscientiously to the sacred and eternal rules of equity, and deal…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

keepeth Rather, guardeth, as in Pro 13:13 above.

him that is upright in the way "Heb. uprightness of way," R.V. marg.

the sinner "Heb. sin," R.V. marg.