Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Observe the perfect man in contrast with what happens to the wicked. The word “perfect” here is used to designate a righteous man…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For the end of that man is peace. —This is quite wrongly translated, since acharîth must here mean, as in Psalm …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. For the LORD …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Observe the perfect man. David exhorts the faithful diligently to consider every instance they may encounter of the grace of God, as well …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Mark the perfect [man]
None are so in themselves, not the most holy man upon earth; for though all grace is implante…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Duty is ours, and we must attend to it; but events are God's, and we must entrust their outcome to Him. What a striking picture is presented in Psa…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Afterwards, when he says, with the Lord will the steps of a man be directed, he shows the fruitfulne of the good i…

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