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Louis Segond 1910
Ainsi la justice conduit à la vie, Mais celui qui poursuit le mal trouve la mort.
KJV
As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.
As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 102 (Migne)
relinquas officium. Audi quod scriptum est: Clementia praeparat vitam: et sectatio malorum, mortem (Prov. XI, 19) . Non enim parvipendenda est, sed summopere quaerenda, firmiterque tenenda virtus, quae nobis immortalem et aeternam praeparat vitam. Non enim turbulento animo, sed c…
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