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A fool`s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The “fool” cannot restrain his wrath; it rushes on “presently” (meaning, as a marginal note indicates, 'on the same day'), yet uselessly. The prude…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A fool's wrath is presently known. He cannot contain himself if he thinks himself slighted or injured; the "prudent man,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

A fool's wrath is presently known
Having no command of himself, he cannot repress it, nor keep it in; no sooner is h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A foolish man is soon angry, and is hasty in expressing it; he is always in trouble and running into mischief. It is kindness to ourselves to make …

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