Matthew Henry Commentary Proverbs 13:12
Matthew Henry Commentary
Proverbs 13:12
1662–1714
Presbyterian
Matthew Henry Commentary
Proverbs 13:12
1662–1714
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE
"Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life." — Proverbs 13:12 (ASV)
The delay of what is anxiously hoped for is very painful to the mind; obtaining it is very pleasant. But spiritual blessings are chiefly intended.