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Proverbs 28:27Prov.28.27

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Celui qui donne au pauvre n'éprouve pas la disette, Mais celui qui ferme les yeux est chargé de malédictions.

KJV

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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