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Proverbs 28:2

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2 Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.

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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 28:2

Commentary on Proverbs 28:2

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National sins disturb the public repose.

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