Proverbs 28:20

     20. maketh haste . . . rich—implying deceit or fraud (Pr 20:21), and so opposed to "faithful" or reliable.

Proverbs 28:22

     22. (Compare Pr 28:20).

      evil eye—in the general sense of Pr 23:6, here more specific for covetousness (compare Pr 22:9; Mt 20:15).

      poverty . . . him—by God's providence.

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