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11 and poverty will come upon you like a vagabond,
    and want like an armed man.

12 A worthless person, a wicked man,
    goes about with crooked speech,
13 winks with his eyes, scrapes[a] with his feet,
    points with his finger,

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  1. Proverbs 6:13 Or taps

11 and poverty(A) will come on you like a thief
    and scarcity like an armed man.

12 A troublemaker and a villain,
    who goes about with a corrupt mouth,
13     who winks maliciously with his eye,(B)
    signals with his feet
    and motions with his fingers,(C)

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