“A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.”
Proverbs 25:26 (KJV) |
Proverbs 25:26
From Proverbs 25, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.