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Proverbs 24:16

โ€œFor a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.โ€

Verse in context โ€” Proverbs 24

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.

15

Lay not wait, O wicked [man], against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

16

For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

17

Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:

18

Lest the LORD see [it], and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

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