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Patristic A.D. 735 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Prov 10:18 (Commentary on Proverbs)

Bede, on Prov 10:18

Bede · A.D. 673–735

Prov 10:18 · Douay-Rheims

“Lying lips hide hatred: he that uttereth reproach is foolish.”

On this verse:

“Lying lips hide hatred, etc. Therefore, if you desire to be truthful and wise, neither conceal hatred in the secret of the heart, nor express slander through the mouth; but let your heart be filled with love and your mouth with truth.”

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