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Proverbs 10:6

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6

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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Verse 6. Wicked. Or, as the Hebrew seems to indicate, “the wicked covereth iniquity, by an hypocritical exterior,” ( Calmet.) or, “the injury” (Mont.) done to another, (chamas. Bible.) “unseasonable, or infinite mourning,” πενθος αωρον. Sept.

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