Proverbs 22:8

Proverbs 22:8

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6 ^aTrain up a child in the way he should go,
¹And when he is old he will not depart from it.

7 The ^arich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is servant to the lender.

8 He who sows iniquity will reap ^asorrow,
And the rod of his anger will fail.

9 ^aHe who has a¹ generous eye will be ^bblessed,
For he gives of his bread to the poor.

10 ^aCast out the scoffer, and contention will leave;
Yes, strife and reproach will cease.

Commentaries:

John Wesley's Notes

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The rod - That power which he used with fury shall be taken from him.

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