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Without oxen a stable stays clean,
    but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.

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Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty,[a]
but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of an ox.

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  1. 14:4 Or clean

10 Each heart knows its own bitterness,
    and no one else can fully share its joy.

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10 The heart knows its own bitterness,
and no outsider shares in its joy.

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13 Laughter can conceal a heavy heart,
    but when the laughter ends, the grief remains.

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13 Even in laughter a heart may be sad,
and joy may end in grief.(A)

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