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Proverbs 26:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

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ח֭וֹחַ עָלָ֣ה בְיַד־שִׁכּ֑וֹר וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל בְּפִ֣י כְסִילִֽים׃

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