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Verse 2

wickedness = lawlessness. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44 .

profit nothing. Illustrations: Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 12:1-4 , 2 Chronicles 12:9 ); Gehazi (2 Kings 5:20-27 . 2 Kings 21:6 ); Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 4:31 , Daniel 4:33 ; Belshazzar (Daniel 5:0 ); the Rich FoolLuk 12:20, Luke 12:21 . Compare Luke 16:23 , Luke 16:24 ). Compare Proverbs 11:28 .

righteousness delivereth, &c. Illustrations: Daniel (Proverbs 6:22-30 . Compare Proverbs 13:6 ); Noah (Genesis 7:1 .Hebrews 11:7; Hebrews 11:7 ).

death. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Effect), for the things which lead to death.

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