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Louis Segond 1910
L'inquiétude dans le coeur de l'homme l'abat, Mais une bonne parole le réjouit.
KJV
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.
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verity, it states: Do not hate your brother in your heart, as found in Leviticus 19:17. Furthermore, Proverbs 12:25 warns that the ways of those who hold onto grudges lead to death. This passage teaches us not only to avoid and punish anger that leads to actions but also to addre…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 185 (Migne)
tur. Sic quippe scriptum habes: Moeror in corde viri humiliabit eum; et sermone bono laetificabitur (Prov. XII, 25) . Prorsus sermo bonus, sermo fidelis et omni acceptione dignus, Evangelium nostrae salutis; quod angelus missus a Deo, hodierna die Mariae evangelizavit, ac [Col.…
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