Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Aucun malheur n'arrive au juste, Mais les méchants sont accablés de maux.
KJV
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
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