Correction: or, Instruction
grievous: Proverbs 12:1, Proverbs 13:1, Proverbs 23:35; 1 Kings 18:17, 1 Kings 21:20, 1 Kings 22:8; John 3:20, John 7:7
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Proverbs 15:10
Proverbs 15:10
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