Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 17:12 · retained source text
Let a beare robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather then a foole in his folly.
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robbed
Meaning of “robbed”
Deprived of property by theft, violence, or wrongful taking.
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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
13 occurrences12 verses9 booksKJV PCE
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First occurrence: Judges 9:25
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Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗Deprived feloniously and by violence; plundered; seized and carried away by violence.