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Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; But to the counsellors of peace is joy.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The deceit of those who imagine evil can work nothing but evil to those whom they advise. The counselors of peace have j…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Deceit is in the heart ...—Those who plot and devise evil against others begin by deceiving them, and end by deceiving th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Deceit [is] in the heart of them that imagine evil
That secretly devise mischief in their hearts against their neigh…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Deceit and falsehood bring terrors and perplexities. But those who consult the peace and happiness of others have joy in their own minds.

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