Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
a deceitful work—or, "wages," which fail to satisfy, or flee away (Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 23:5).
sure reward—or, "gain," as from trading (Hosea 10:12; Galatians 6:8-9).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Proverbs 11:18:
Proverbs 11:19
Proverbs 22:8
Isaiah 59:5
Hosea 10:12
Galatians 6:8
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