Charles Ellicott Commentary Proverbs 25:5

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 25:5

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Proverbs 25:5

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Take away the wicked [from] before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness." — Proverbs 25:5 (ASV)

His throne shall be established in righteousness—whereas violence and wrong pull it down. (Jeremiah 21:12; Jeremiah 22:3 and following; Zechariah 7:9 and following)