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Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A good man showeth favor - He has the means to show favor to others, or to promote their welfare, and he is disposed to do this. It is the c…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A good man. —Rather, happy is the man who gives and lends, good being here not used in a moral sense, but meaning pro…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

A good man. This is the commonly received interpretation of the passage. I am disposed, however, to prefer another: that it will be well w…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

A good man shows favour, and lends
Without usury, hoping for nothing again: he pities those that labour under difficulties, fo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We have to praise the Lord that there are a people in the world who fear him and serve him, and that they are a happy people, which is owing entire…

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