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Proverbs 25:20
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20 Like one who takes away a garment on a cold day,
    or like vinegar poured on a wound,
    is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

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Proverbs 25:20
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20 Singing cheerful songs to a person with a heavy heart
    is like taking someone’s coat in cold weather
    or pouring vinegar in a wound.[a]

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  1. 25:20 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads pouring vinegar on soda.
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