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Proverbs 13:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 13:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 A man will give his riches for the ransom of his life: but the poor [a]cannot hear the reproach.
9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
10 Only by pride [b]doth man make contention: but with the well-advised is wisdom.
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- Proverbs 13:8 For his poverty, he is not able to escape the threatenings, which the cruel oppressors use against him.
- Proverbs 13:10 When as every man contendeth to have the preeminence, and will not give place to another.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV) 
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