He that is ready to slip with his feet is like a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
The lamp. Such is the just man, who under affliction is (Haydock) exposed to the ridicule of men who live at their ease.
For. Hebrew, "to fall. "(Calmet) Septuagint, "It was appointed for me to fall under others at the time fixed."