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Don’t blame before you investigate. Understand first, and then rebuke.
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Verse 7. Man, as David did Miphiboseth. 2 Kennicott. 16:4. Constantine the Great grieved for having put his son Crispus to death on too weak evidence; and Theodosius repented for the sentence he had rashly passed on the inhabitants of Thessalonica. Even though the sentence should happen to be just, it would be wrong to pronounce it too hastily.
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