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Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe. The powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together.
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Verse 3. Giving. Septuagint “speaks words of peace.” He flatters the prince, ( Bible.) and dares not oppose the unjust. Syr. “he says, bring presents.”—Troubled it; or, “have thy?” and so forth Hebrew “they confirm it.”
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