Guard your steps when you go to God`s house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don`t know that they do evil.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Keep your foot - that is, Give your mind to what you are going to do.

The house of God - It has been said th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the Hebrew division, this is the last verse of the preceding chapter; but clearly here a new section begins, containing proverbs in the second p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Keep your foot when you go to the house of God
jeers them: not that such a rite should be literally used now, or wha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Address yourself to the worship of God, and take time to compose yourself for it. Keep your thoughts from roving and wandering; keep your affection…

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