Pr.21.1
21:1 A king was the most powerful individual in an ancient nation, and it seemed that he could do as he pleased. However, God directs the heart of the king.
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Pr.21.10
21:10 Evil people do not just act evil; they are evil. No appeal will persuade them to act otherwise.
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Pr.21.11
21:11 The simpleminded learn by seeing a mocker punished (see 1:22; 19:25). The wise do not need the threat of punishment because they already desire wisdom.
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Pr.21.12
21:12 The Righteous One: God sees what the wicked do in the privacy of their homes and will punish them for their sins. Alternatively, the Righteous One might refer to the insight of any righteous individual.
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