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Proverbs 16:29 Cross-References

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“A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.”

Proverbs 16:29 (KJV)

Commentary on Proverbs 16:29

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good. Ish chamas yefat te re'ehu (אִישׁ חָמָס יְפַתֶּה רֵעֵהוּ, a man of violence entices his neighbor). Chamas (חָמָס, violence, wrong, cruelty) characterizes the wicked who patah (פָּתָה, entice, seduce, deceive) neighbors. Veholikho bederekh lo-tov (וְהוֹלִיכוֹ בְּדֶרֶךְ לֹא־טוֹב, and leads him in a way not good). The violent lead others astray into evil paths. The proverb warns against both being such people and being seduced by them. Paul warns: "Evil communications corrupt good manners" (1 Corinthians 15:33). ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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