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Proverbs 24:12

โ€œIf thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider [it]? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth [not] he know [it]? and shall [not] he render to [every] man according to his works?โ€

Verse in context โ€” Proverbs 24

10

[If] thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength [is] small.

11

If thou forbear to deliver [them that are] drawn unto death, and [those that are] ready to be slain;

12

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider [it]? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth [not] he know [it]? and shall [not] he render to [every] man according to his works?

13

My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste:

14

So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

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