Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 1 of 22
"Strive not with a powerful man, lest thou fall into his hands."
1Strive not with a powerful man, lest thou fall into his hands.
2Contend not with a rich man, lest he bring an action against thee.
3For gold and silver hath destroyed many, and hath reached even to the heart of kings, and perverted them.
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