Proverbs 28:16
16 A ruler with no understanding will oppress his people, but one who hates corruption will have a long life.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 28:16
Commentary on Proverbs 28:16
(Read Proverbs 28:16)
Oppressors want understanding; they do not consult their own honour, ease, and safety.