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Proverbs 20:21

Proverbs 20:21 (WEB)

An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning won’t be blessed in the end.

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  • “When they desire any gains of the present world, and are ignorant of the losses they will suffer in the world to come, let them hear what is written, An inheritance to which haste is made in the beginning in the last end shall lack blessing (Prov. xx. 21).” — the author cites it

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