Proverbs 14:7
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Go from the presence of a foolish man,.... A wicked one; avoid him, shun his company, depart from him, have no fellowship with him, it, being dangerous, infectious, and hurtful;
when thou perceivest…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
See here, 1. How we may discern a fool and discover him, a wicked man, for he is a foolish man. If we perceive not in him the lips of knowledge, if we find there is no relish or savour of piety in his…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Go from … when thou perceivest not Rather, Go into … and thou shalt not perceive, R.V. text. Take up your position, as it were, over against him, and contemplate him carefully, and weigh his words;…
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