Proverbs 24:20 - The Pulpit Commentary - Bible Study & Commentary

Proverbs 24:20 - Exposition

For there shall be no reward to the evil man. He has no happy "future" to expect, as Proverbs 24:14 ; Proverbs 22:18 (where see note). The candle, etc. (see Proverbs 13:9 , where the clause appears). Septuagint, "For the evil man shall have no posterity, and the torch of the wicked shall be quenched."

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Rev. Joseph S. Exell M.A. served as the editor of Clerical World, The Homiletical Quarterly and the Monthly Interpreter. Exell was also the editor for several other large commentary sets like The Men of the Bible, The Preacher's Homiletic Library and The Biblical Illustrator. Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones was the Vicar and Rural Dean of St. Pancras, London and the principal of Gloucester Theological College.... Show more

The Pulpit Commentary is a homiletic commentary on the Bible created during the nineteenth century under the direction of Rev. Joseph S. Exell and Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones. It consists of 23 volumes with 22,000 pages and 95,000 entries, and was written over a 30-year period with 100 contributors.... Show more

Proverbs 24:20 - Exposition

Proverbs 24:20 - Exposition

The Pulpit Commentary

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