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The biblical Book of Proverbs was compiled in the seventh century BCE and credited to King Solomon. In this fresh translation, Rami Shapiro unpacks the book, writing that its wisdom transcends time and place and instructs readers to live simply, without rationalizations and excuses.

24:15–16 Wickedness disturbs tranquility. Goodness may fall seven times, but recovers eight; evil stumbles once and is destroyed. -28-
Proverbs 24:15–16