Proverbs 28:13
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper; But he that confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Noyes Bible
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14Happy the man who feareth always! But he who hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:13
12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden. Note, 1. The comfort of the people of God is the honour of the nation in which they live. There is a great glory dwelling in the land when the righteous do rejoice, when they have their liberty, the free exercise of their religion, and are not persecuted, when the government countenances them and speaks comfortably to them, when they prosper and grow rich, and, much more, when they are preferred and employed and have… Read the whole commentary →