Lux Domini
Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.

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Interpretation

Solomon appears to caution men not to seek redress in a hasty manner, nor to yield to pride and revenge. Do not, in a passion, quit your post of duty; wait awhile, and you wilt find that yielding pacifies great offences.

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This thought runs through Ecclesiastes 10:9-11.