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The wicked flee, &c. = A lawIess one flees. Illustrations: Adam (Gen_3:8); Joseph's brethren (Gen_50:15); the Jews (Lev_26:36); Ahab (1Ki_21:20); Herod Antipas (Mat_14:2. Compare Pro_20:27); Felix (Act_24:25). Compare Eph_2:13.
the wicked = a lawless one. Hebrew. rasha'.
the righteous = righteous ones.
are bold as a lion. Illustrations: Moses (Exo_32:20); the prophet (1Ki_13:1-10); Elijah (1Ki_18:15, 1Ki_18:18; 2Ki_1:15); Azariah (2Ch_26:17, 2Ch_26:18); Nehemiah (Neh_6:11); Shadrach, &c. (Dan 3); Peter and John (Act_4:18, Act_4:20; Act_5:41, Act_5:42); Stephen (Act_7:51-60); Paul (Act_20:22-24).
bold = confident. Hebrew. batah. App-69.