Proverbs 29:2
2 When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
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2 When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 29:2
Commentary on Proverbs 29:2
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The people have cause to rejoice or mourn, as their rulers are righteous or wicked.