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Proverbs 24:29 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 24 · verse 29
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.Proverbs 24:29 · King James Version
Proverbs 24:29 in context
27Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
28Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
30I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
31And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- rendershûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- doneʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- Sayʼâmarto sayH559 →
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We are here forbidden to be in any thing injurious to our neighbour, particularly in and by the forms of law, either, 1. As a witness: "Never bear a testimony against any man without cause, unless what thou sayest thou knowest to be punctually true and thou hast a clear call to testify it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 28-29