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A lone ox steps toward a dark open wooden gate along a stone passage.
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Proverbs 7:22

Ox and Fool in Fetters

Treasure Wisdom and Resist the Persuasive Invitation · Proverbs 7

Story guide: The ox and separate fettered-feet image illustrate the explicit comparisons, not historical violence.

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22He follows her at once, like an ox going to slaughter, and like a fool in fetters going to punishment.

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