Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion." — Proverbs 28:1 (ASV)
The wicked flee when no man pursueth. — Compare the curse pronounced upon Israel for disobedience (Leviticus 26:17; Leviticus 26:36).
The righteous are bold as a lion. — Compare Leviticus 26:8; 1 Samuel 17:32 and following; Psalms 91:1 and following.