“An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.”

Proverbs 17:11 (KJV) |

Proverbs 17:11

From Proverbs 17, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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9

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

10

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

11

An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

12

Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

13

Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

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