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Affect not to be made equal unto him in talk, and believe not his many words; for with much communication will he tempt thee, and smiling upon thee will get out thy secrets.
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But cruelly he will lay up thy words, and will not spare to do thee hurt, and to put thee in prison.
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Observe, and take good heed, for thou walkest in peril of thy overthrowing; when thou hearest these things, awake in thy sleep.
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Love the Lord all thy life, and call upon Him for thy salvation.
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Every beast loveth his like, and every man loveth his neighbor.
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All flesh consorteth according to kind, and a man will cleave to his like.
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What fellowship hath the wolf with the lamb? So the sinner with the godly.
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What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? And what peace between the rich and the poor?
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As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness, so the rich eat up the poor.
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As the proud hate humility, so doth the rich abhor the poor.
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A rich man beginning to fall is held up by his friends, but a poor man being down is thrust also away by his friends.