OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 16:5

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Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD; they shall certainly not be unpunished.

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Verse 5. Hand. And he seems to be very quiet. Calmet. 11:21. Septuagint “but he who putteth his hand in hands unjustly, to make a contract, is,” and so forth—The, and so forth is taken from the Rom. Septuagint and occurs before. Calmet. 15:27.

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