Proverbs 21:15
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
It is joy to the, last to do judgment,.... It is with pleasure he does it; he delights in the law of God, after the inward man, and finds much peace of mind and joy in the Holy Ghost in keeping it,…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Note, 1. It is a pleasure and satisfaction to good men both to see justice administered by the government they live under, right taking place and iniquity suppressed, and also to practise it…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
destructionshall be] There is no necessity for inserting the words shall be. The subject may be continued from the preceding clause but it (sc. to do judgement) is a destruction to (in the estimation…
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