Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 15:25

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The widow - Here, as elsewhere Deuteronomy 10:18; Psalms 68:5, the widow, as the most extreme type of desolation, stands as the representative of a class safer in their poverty under the protection of the Lord, than the proud in the haughtiness of their strength. return to 'Top of Page'

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