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All the relatives of the poor shun him; how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.
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Verse 7. Only. Hebrew has lo, and the marg. lu, with the Vulg. Calmet.—The former word intimates that the words have no solidity, and the latter that they shall be his only portion who is so foolish as to trust in them. Sequens dicta non ispa; (Mont.) or ei ipsa, if we follow the margin. Bible.
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