Lux Domini
For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

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Interpretation

The sincere soul falls as a traveller may do, by stumbling at some stone in his path; but gets up, and goes on his way with more care and speed. This is rather to be understood of falls into affliction, than falls into actual sin.

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This thought runs through Proverbs 24:15-16.

Proverbs 24:15 Proverbs 24:16