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You have closed their minds to reason;
    don't let them triumph over me now.
In the old proverb someone betrays his friends for money,
    and his children suffer for it.[a]
And now people use this proverb against me;
    they come and spit in my face.

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  1. Job 17:5 someone … suffer for it; or someone entertains his friends while his children go hungry.

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