Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Heureux l'homme qui est continuellement dans la crainte! Mais celui qui endurcit son coeur tombe dans le malheur.
KJV
Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
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