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35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Proverbs 3:35

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 27-35)

True wisdom consists in the due discharge of our duty towards man, as well as towards God, in honesty as well as piety, and therefore we have here divers excellent precepts of wisdom which relate to our neighbour. I. We must render to all their due, both in justice and charity, and not delay to do it ( Prov. 3:27 , 28 ): “ Withhold not good from those to whom it is due (either for want of love to ...

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