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Louis Segond 1910
Le juste montre à son ami la bonne voie, Mais la voie des méchants les égare.
KJV
The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
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oid injuring him. Now a man, out of charity, submits to injury for his neighbor's sake, according to Prov. 12:26 : "He that neglecteth a loss for the sake of a friend, is just." Therefore a man ought, out of charity, to love his neighbor more than himself. Objection 3: Further, i…
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