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Proverbs 6:14

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Frowardness: Proverbs 2:14, Proverbs 16:28-30, Proverbs 21:8

he deviseth: Proverbs 6:18; Psalms 36:4; Isaiah 32:7, Isaiah 57:20; Ezekiel 11:2; Micah 2:1

soweth: Heb. casteth forth, Proverbs 6:19, Proverbs 16:28, Proverbs 22:8, Proverbs 26:17-22; Hosea 8:7; Romans 16:17; Galatians 6:7-8

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