Proverbs 21:11
11 When the man of pride undergoes punishment, the simple man gets wisdom; and by watching the wise he gets knowledge.
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11 When the man of pride undergoes punishment, the simple man gets wisdom; and by watching the wise he gets knowledge.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 21:11
Commentary on Proverbs 21:11
(Read Proverbs 21:11)
The simple may be made wise by punishments on the wicked, and by instructions to those who are willing to be taught.