Proverbs 11:10
In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers: + 11:10 The Alexandrine text reads: “[note - Part of verse 10.]— but at the destruction of the wicked there is exultation.” but by the mouth of ungodly men it is overthrown.
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Judges 5:31Thus let all your enemies perish, O Lord: and they that love him shall be as the going forth of the sun in his strength.
2 Chronicles 23:13And she looked, and, behold, the king stood in his place, and the princes and trumpets were at the entrance, and the princes were round the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded the trumpets, and there were the singers singing with instruments, and singing hymns of praise. and Gotholia tore her robe, and cried, you⌃ surely are plotting against me.
Esther 8:15And Mardochaeus went forth robed in the royal apparel, and wearing a golden crown, and a diadem of fine purple linen: and the people in Susa saw it and rejoiced.
Psalms 58:10As for my God, his mercy shall go before me: my God will show me vengeance on my enemies. 1
Proverbs 28:28In the places of ungodly men the righteous + 28:28 Gr. groan. mourn: but in their destruction the righteous shall be multiplied.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 11:10
Common Truths. 9 An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. Here is, 1. Hypocrisy designing ill. It is not only the murderer with his sword, but the hypocrite with his mouth, that destroys his neighbour, decoying him into sin, or into mischief, by the specious pretences of kindness and good-will. Death and life are in the power of the tongue, but no tongue more fatal than the flattering tongue. 2. Honesty defeating the design and escaping the snare:… Read the whole commentary →