Proverbs 25:26
26 Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 25:26
Commentary on Proverbs 25:26
(Read Proverbs 25:26)
When the righteous are led into sin, it is as hurtful as if the public fountains were poisoned.