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proverbs 22:23

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Proverbs 22:23

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

Proverbs 22:23 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Proverbs 22:23

Theological / Devotional

Plead their cause. The Lord will take up the cause of the afflicted and will bring them justice, sometimes by miraculous means (see 2 Kings 4:1-7).

Spoil the soul. That is, take the life.

By SdaBc