Matthew Henry Commentary Proverbs 28:16

Matthew Henry Commentary

Proverbs 28:16

1662–1714
Presbyterian
Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry Commentary

Proverbs 28:16

1662–1714
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; [But] he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days." — Proverbs 28:16 (ASV)

Oppressors lack understanding; they do not consult their own honour, ease, and safety.