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Proverbs 25:17

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Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

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  1. Proverbs 25:15

    By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

  2. Proverbs 25:16

    Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

  3. Proverbs 25:18

    A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

  4. Proverbs 25:19

    Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.