11. mouths . . . stopped —literally, "muzzled," "bridled" as an unruly beast (compare Psalms 32:9 ). who — Greek, "(seeing that they are) such men as"; or "inasmuch as they" [ELLICOTT]. subvert . . . houses —"overthrowing" their "faith" ( Psalms 32:9- : ). "They are the devil's levers by which he subverts the houses of God" [THEOPHYLACT]. for filthy lucre — ( 1 Timothy 3:3 ; 1 Timothy 3:8 ; 1 Timothy 6:5 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-12" class="com-number"
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