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Proverbs 27:8

Proverbs 27:8 (WEB)

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.

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  • “Have pity, O Lord God, lest they who pass by trample on the unfledged bird; and send Thine angel, who may restore it to its nest that it may live until it can fly.” — editor's note: In allusion, perhaps, to Prov. xxvii. 8: “As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.”

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