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- verb archaic Third-person singular present simple form of
borrow
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Examples
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The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Fret Not 2009
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Accordingly, they repaired to the King and told him what had passed, saying, O King of the age, we are perplexed anent this merchant, whose generosity is excessive; for he doeth thus and thus, and all he borroweth, he giveth away to the poor by handsful.
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Levit.xix. 18; will bring home his brother's ox if he go astray, as it is commanded, Deut.xxii. 1; will resist evil, give to him that asketh, and not turn from him that borroweth, bless them that curse him, love his enemy, Matt.
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The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
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The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
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The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth.
Psalms 37. 1999
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For man made them: and he that borroweth his own breath, fashioned them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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For man made them: and he that borroweth his own breath, fashioned them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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'But you know there was One who said, "Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that borroweth turn not away."'
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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For man made them: and he that borroweth his own breath, fashioned them.
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