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Proverbs 19:3

Proverbs 19:3
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The foolishness of man perverteth his way,.... The sinfulness of his heart and nature; the folly which is bound up in it causes him to go astray out of the way in which he should go, or makes things…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The non-wisdom which, having brought about disasters by its own perverseness, then turns round and “fretteth,” i. e., angrily complains against the Providence of God. Perverteth - Rather,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

We have here two instances of men's folly: - 1. That they bring themselves into straits and troubles, and run themselves a-ground, and embarrass themselves: The foolishness of man perverts his way.…