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The heart of the prudent will understand a proverb. A wise man desires the ear of a listener.
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Verse 29. Wicked. Greek, “hard,” obdurate in sin, like Pharao. Romans 2:5. Bible.—Sorrows. Or crimes, as the word often implies, and the punishment thereof. Calmet.—“Sin, by its own weight, leads to another, (Saint Gregory Mor. xxv. 12.) and while custom is not resisted, a necessity arises.” Saint Augustine Conf. viii. 5.
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