10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; and when the wicked perish there are shouts of gladness. 11 By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 11:10-11
Commentary on Proverbs 11:10-11
(Read Proverbs 11:10-11)
Nations prosper when wicked men are cast down.