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Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Trust you not in a friend - It is part of the perplexity of crooked ways, that all relationships are put out of joint. Selfishness rends eac…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Trust you not...—All is now distrust and suspicion. The households are divided each against itself, and the relationships…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

So saturated with dishonesty had the nation become that the evil had penetrated even into domestic life, with the result that, where all should hav…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet continues with the subject we discussed yesterday—that license in iniquity had arrived at its highest point, for no faithfulness remain…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Trust you not in a friend
This is not said to lessen the value of friendship; or to discourage the cultivation of it…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The prophet laments that he lived among a people swiftly ripening for ruin, a situation in which many good people would suffer. People found no com…

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