28 The aspirations of good people end in celebration; the ambitions of bad people crash.
29 God is solid backing to a well-lived life, but he calls into question a shabby performance. 30 Good people last - they can't be moved; the wicked are here today, gone tomorrow.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 10:28-30
Commentary on Proverbs 10:27-28
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What man is he that loves life? Let him fear God, and that will secure to him life enough in this world, and eternal life in the other.
Commentary on Proverbs 10:29
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The believer grows stronger in faith, and obeys with increased delight.
Commentary on Proverbs 10:30
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The wicked would be glad to have this earth their home for ever, but it cannot be so. They must die and leave all their idols behind.