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15It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Proverbs 21:15

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 15)

Note, 1. It is a pleasure and satisfaction to good men both to see justice administered by the government they live under, right taking place and iniquity suppressed, and also to practise it themselves, according as their sphere is. They no only do justice, but do it with pleasure, not only for fear of shame, but for love of virtue. 2. It is a terror to wicked men to see the laws put in execution ...

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