A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
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Gill's Exposition
He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things,.... Or "perverse" or "contrary things" (r); he shuts his eyes, that his thoughts might not be disturbed and distracted by visible objects, but might be…
The four verses speak of the same thing, and the well-known opprobrious name, the “man of Belial,” stands at the head as stigmatizing the man who delights in causing the mischief of which they treat.…
Here is another sort of evil men described to us, that we may neither do like them, nor have any thing to do with them. 1. Such as (like Satan) do all the mischief they can by force and violence, as…
Cambridge Bible
enticeth Comp. Pro 1:10-19, where the same Heb. word for "entice" is used.
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