Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Proverbs 21:6
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Proverbs21:6
6. The getting--or, "what is obtained" (compare Job 7:2; Jr 22:13, Hebrew).
vanity ... to and fro--as fleeting as chaff or stubble in the wind (compare Pr 20:17-21; Psa 62:10). Such gettings are unsatisfactory.
them ... death--act as if they did (Pr 8:36; 17:19).
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