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Proverbs 25:19

“Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble [is like] a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 25

17

Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and [so] hate thee.

18

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour [is] a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

19

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble [is like] a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

20

[As] he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, [and as] vinegar upon nitre, so [is] he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

21

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

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