Proverbs 25:21-28

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heap <02846> [For.]

Not to consume, but to melt him into kindness; a metaphor taken from smelting metalic ores.

<03068> [the Lord.]

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north <06828> [north.]

brings forth <02342> [driveth, etc. or, bringeth forth rain; so doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance.]

Monconys says, that when travelling on the second of January, 1648, from Tripoli in Syria, between Lebanon and the sea, it rained without ceasing, while the north wind blew directly in his face.

angry <02194> [so.]

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cold <07119> [cold.]

good <02896> [so.]

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good <02896> [not good.]

seek <02714> [so.]

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