OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 13:8

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The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.

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Verse 8. Reprehension. Or is not able to defend himself, like the rich. Calmet.—He is not exposed so much to great revolutions. Bayn.

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