Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Where no wood is, [there] the fire goes out
or "woods" {h}; where there is a large quantity of wood or fuel, the fir…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Contention heats the spirit, and puts families and societies into a flame. And that fire is commonly kindled and kept burning by whisperers and bac…

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