John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 25:10 - 25:10

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 25:10 - 25:10


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Pro_25:10 Lest he that heareth [it] put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

Ver. 10. Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame.] Repute thee and report thee an evil conditioned fellow, a backbiter, and a tale bearer, one not fit to be trusted with secrets. True it is that dearest friends are in some cases to be accused and complained of to those that may do good upon them, as Joseph brought his brethren’s evil report to his father, and as the household of Chloe told Paul of the Corinthian contentions. But this must be done wisely and regularly, with due observation of circumstances, as Solomon elegantly sets forth in the following proverb.