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The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

By judgment— Upright decisions.

He who receives gifts— To pervert justice (Proverbs 15:27).

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The king by judgment establishes the land By executing, judgment and justice among his subjects, he establishes the laws of the lan…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Lord Jesus is the King who will administer true judgment to the people.

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