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He that shutteth his eyes, [it is] to devise perverse things: He that compresseth his lips bringeth evil to pass.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The four verses speak of the same thing, and the well-known reproachful name, "man of Belial," stands at the beginning, stigmatizing the man who de…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shutteth his eyes...—By the movement of eyes and lips he gives the signal for mischief to his confederates .

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shuts his eyes to devise froward things
Or "perverse" or "contrary things" F18 ; he shuts his eyes, th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Some do all the mischief they can by force and violence, and are blind to the result.

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