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Proverbs 27:20
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Proverbs 27:20
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Hell
and
destruction
*
are
never
[a]
full
; so the
eyes
of
man
are never
satisfied
.
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Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
19
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
20
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
21
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
22
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
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[a].
never: Heb. not
The King James Version is in the public domain.