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## Proverbs 25:31 in Context (Verses 28–28 KJV)
 
 [28 ](/kjv/proverbs/25/28) He that *hath* no rule over his own spirit *is like* a city *that is* broken down, *and* without walls.
 
[Proverbs 24](/kjv/proverbs/24) [Proverbs 26](/kjv/proverbs/26)

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