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Proverbs 21:17-19
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 21:17-19
1599 Geneva Bible
17 He that loveth pastime, shall be a poor man; and he that loveth wine and oil, shall not be rich.
18 The [a]wicked shall be a ransom for the just, and the transgressor for the righteous.
19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman.
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- Proverbs 21:18 God shall cause that to fall on their own heads, which they intended against the just by delivering the just, and putting the wicked in their places.
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