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Proverbs 25:20
Revised Standard Version

20 He who sings songs to a heavy heart
    is like one who takes off a garment on a cold day,
    and like vinegar on a wound.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 25:20 Gk: Heb lye
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Proverbs 25:20
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20 As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda,
So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart.

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