Ecclesiastes 10:9

American Standard Version (1901)

Whoso heweth out stones shall be hurt therewith; [and] he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.

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  • Deut 19:5
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    5as when a man goeth into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbor, so that he dieth; he shall flee unto one of these cities and live:

  • Prov 26:17-18
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  • Prov 10:9-10
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