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7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

Proverbs 11:7

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 7)

Note, 1. Even wicked men, while they live, may keep up a confident expectation of a happiness when they die, or at least a happiness in this world. The hypocrite has his hope, in which he wraps himself as the spider in her web. The worldling expects great matters from his wealth; he calls it goods laid up for many years , and hopes to take his ease in it and to be merry; but in death their expecta...

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