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- Chapter 28
- Verse 26
Proverbs 28:26
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool,.... Since the thoughts and imaginations of the thoughts of the heart are only evil, and that continually; they are vain and vague, sinful and corrupt; the…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The contrast between the wisdom of him who trusts in the Lord, and the folly of self-trust.
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Here is, 1. The character of a fool: He trusts to his own heart, to his own wisdom and counsels, his own strength and sufficiency, his own merit and righteousness, and the good opinion he has of…
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