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In whose eyes a reprobate is despised, But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah; He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In whose eyes a vile person is contemned - That is, who does not show respect to a man of base or bad character on account of his w…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In whose eyes. —The first clause is obscure. The subject and predicate are not clearly marked; but the Authorised Version gives th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The first part of this verse is explained in different ways. Some draw from it this meaning: that the true servants of God are contemptible and wor…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

In whose eyes a vile person is contemned
A "vile" man is a very wicked, profligate, and abandoned creature, one that…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a very serious question concerning the character of a citizen of Zion. It is the happiness of glorified saints that they dwell in the holy …

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