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Ecclesiastes 4:5

The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
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The fool folds his hands and eats his own flesh.

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The fool folds his hands and ruins himself.

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The foolish man folds his hands together, and he consumes his own flesh, saying