Holy Scripture

Proverbs 20:6

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“All the righteous, our fathers, in all that they did were victorious through faith, as the blessed apostle also testifies about them all, "They prevailed by faith." Solomon also said, "Many men are called merciful, but who can find a faithful man?"”
Aphrahat the Persian Sage, 4th c. — DEMONSTRATIONS 1:16

Source: Septuagint

Original

6A man is valuable, and a merciful man precious: But it is hard to find a faithful man.

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4A sluggard when reproached is not ashamed: So also he who borrows corn in harvest.

5Counsel in a man’s heart is deep water; But a prudent man will draw it out.

— Proverbs 20:6 —

7He that walks blameless in justice, Shall leave his children blessed.

8Whenever a righteous king sits on the throne, No evil thing can stand before his presence.

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