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A man reclines on fine cushions beside untouched olives, roast lamb and flatbread.
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Proverbs 19:10

Luxury and Reversed Authority

Integrity, Generosity, and Counsel That Stands · Proverbs 19

Story guide: An indulgent seated figure contrasts with a plain-clothed man directing two finely clothed adults.

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10Luxury is not fitting for a fool, much less for a slave to rule over princes.

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