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Proverbs 6:13 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; "
Proverbs 6:13
Verse in Context
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So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
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Proverbs 6:1
"My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,"
Proverbs 6:2
"Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth."
Proverbs 6:3
"Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend."
Proverbs 6:4
"Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids."
Proverbs 6:5
"Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler."
Proverbs 6:6
"Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:"
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