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Two men clasp right hands in a pledge gesture while a third man stands nearby.
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Proverbs 17:18

The Handshake of a Pledge

Peace at the Table, Faithful Friends, and Restrained Words · Proverbs 17

Story guide: Two hands meet in a pledge gesture while a third adult stands nearby as the neighbor.

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18A man lacking sense shakes hands, pledging security before his neighbor.

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