Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Proverbs 10:20
The heart of the wicked is little worth - כמעט kimat , is like little or nothing; or is like dross, while the tongue of the just is like silver. A sinner's heart is worth nothing, and is good for nothing; and yet because it is his most hidden part, he vaunts of its honesty, goodness, etc.! Yes, yes; it is very honest and good, only the devil is in it! that is all. read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words - It is impossible to speak much, and yet speak nothing but truth; and injure no man's character in the mean while. read more