Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 11:17

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.
— Proverbs 11:17

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Illustration of Proverbs 11:17 — A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself.

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