Covers ... - The meaning is perhaps, the violence which the wicked has done is as a bandage over his mouth, reducing him to a silence and sh…

Violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. — Curses and deeds of violence have proceeded from his mouth, but God frustrat…

Ble ings [are] upon the head of the just
That seeks for righteousne , not by the works of the law, but by faith; tha…

Agur speaks of himself as lacking righteousness and having acted very foolishly. It is fitting for us all to have humble thoughts of ourselves. He …