The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Robbery - Probably the “violence” which the wicked practice.

Shall destroy them - More literally, carries them away.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The robbery of the wicked. —Or, their violence. See above on Proverbs 1:19. (Compare to Psalms 9:15.)

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them
Or cut them, so Ben Melech: dissect or "saw" F19 them; cut t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Injustice will return upon the sinner, and will destroy him here and forever.

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