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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Proverbs 28:21

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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respect: Pro 18:5, Pro 24:23; Exo 23:2, Exo 23:8 for: Erasmus observes that this expression probably originated from the circumstance of holding out a piece of bread to a dog, in order to soothe him. Eze 13:19; Hos 4:18; Mic 3:5, Mic 7:3; Rom 16:18; Pe2 2:3 Proverbs 28:22
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