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18As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

Proverbs 26:18

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 18-19)

See here, 1. How mischievous those are that make no scruple of deceiving their neighbours ; they are as madmen that cast firebrands, arrows, and death , so much hurt may they do by their deceits. They value themselves upon it as polite cunning men, but really they are as madmen . There is not a greater madness in the world than a wilful sin. It is not only the passionate furious man, but the malic...

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