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justifieth the wicked, &c. Illustrations: the counsellors (Ezr_4:1-16); Tertullus (Act_24:1-9); Ahab and Jezebel (1Ki_21:5-24). Note the Figure of speech Paronomasia (App-6). Mazdik rasha' umarshia' zadik, which may be Englished, "he who wrongs the right and rights the wrong".
the wicked = a lawless one. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44.
the just = a just one.
abomination, &c. See note on Pro_3:32.