C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on Proverbs 15:27
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Proverbs15:27
Pro 15:27 27 Whoever does service to [servit] avarice troubleth his own house; But he that hateth gifts shall live.
Regarding בּצע בּצע, vid., at Pro 1:19, and regarding עכר בּיתו, Pro 11:29, where it is subject, but here object.; Pro 28:16 is a variation of 27b. מתּנות are here gifts in the sense of Ecc 7:7, which pervert judgment, and cause respect of persons. The lxx from this point mingles together a series of proverbs with those of the following chapter.
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