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Louis Segond 1910
Il se coupe les pieds, il boit l'injustice, Celui qui donne des messages à un insensé.
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He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, [and] drinketh damage.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, [and] drinketh damage.
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