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Louis Segond 1910
Comme des scories d'argent appliquées sur un vase de terre, Ainsi sont des lèvres brûlantes et un coeur mauvais.
KJV
Burning lips and a wicked heart [are like] a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Burning lips and a wicked heart [are like] a potsherd covered with silver dross.
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entior erit parvulus (Prov. XXI, 11) . Flagellum equo, et chamus asino, et virga dorso imprudentium (Prov. XXVI, 23) . Qui corripit hominem postea inveniet apud eum, magis quam ille qui per linguae blandimenta decipit (Prov. XXVIII, 23) . Omnis autem disciplina in praesenti quid…
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