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Proverbs 27:16
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16 to restrain her is to restrain the wind
    or to grasp[a] oil in one's right hand.

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Proverbs 27:16
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16 restraining her is like restraining the wind
    or grasping oil with the hand.

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Proverbs 27:16
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16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.

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