Penalties are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Judgments are prepared for scorners. —(Compare to Proverbs 19:25.)

Fools.— See above on Proverbs 1:22.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Judgments are prepared for scorners Either by the civil magistrate, or by the Lord, and indeed by both; and if they miss …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Human unbelief shall not make God's threats ineffective. Christ himself, when bearing sins not his own, was not spared. Justice and judgment took h…

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