Verse 10
10. Goeth well When they prosper, especially when they are advanced to power and office.
Rejoiceth Exults.
The wicked perish Are cast down from high positions which they unworthily occupied and abused.
Where is shouting Because of deliverance from such pests. Good men may be justified in rejoicing at the removal, by death or otherwise, of a very bad man from the city; not out of hatred to the man, but to his character and ways, and especially out of benevolence to the community that he was plundering and corrupting.
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