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Proverbs 30:14

โ€œ[There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.โ€

Verse in context โ€” Proverbs 30

12

[There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.

13

[There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

14

[There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.

15

The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three [things that] are never satisfied, [yea], four [things] say not, [It is] enough:

16

The grave; and the barren womb; the earth [that] is not filled with water; and the fire [that] saith not, [It is] enough.

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