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A man gift will make a way for him.
A man gift will make a way for him.
 For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: 
therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength read more 
 For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: 
therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit 
still. 
 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye 
therefore wise as serpents, and read more 
 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye 
therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 
 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the 
swift, nor the battle to read more 
 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the 
swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the 
wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to 
men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
 And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should
 do this great thing? And Elisha read more 
 And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should
 do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed 
me that thou shalt be king over Syria. 
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge shall every room be filled read more
Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge shall every room be filled with precious and pleasant riches.
 No outward doors of a man's house can in general be broken open 
to execute any civil process; though read more 
 No outward doors of a man's house can in general be broken open 
to execute any civil process; though in criminal cases the public 
safety supersedes the private. 
 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it 
be not changed, according to the law read more 
 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it 
be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, 
which altereth not. 
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.
Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.
 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your 
flesh: for as ye have yielded read more 
 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your 
flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to 
uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your 
members servants to righteousness unto holiness.