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Proverbs 26:25Prov.26.25

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for [there are] seven abominations in his heart.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Lorsqu'il prend une voix douce, ne le crois pas, Car il y a sept abominations dans son coeur.

KJV

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for [there are] seven abominations in his heart.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ony. Therefore irony is not a less grievous sin than boasting. Objection 3: Further, it is written ( Prov. 26:25 ): "When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart." Now it belongs to irony to speak low. Therefore it contains a manifold wic…

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