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Proverbs 26:1-2
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26 Like snow in summer and like (A)rain in harvest,
So honor is not (B)fitting for a fool.
2 Like a (C)sparrow in its [a]flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
So a (D)curse without cause does not come to rest.

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  1. Proverbs 26:2 Lit wandering
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Proverbs 26:1-2
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26 Honor is no more associated with fools
    than snow with summer or rain with harvest.

2 Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow,
    an undeserved curse will not land on its intended victim.

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