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11 Like a partridge[a] hatching eggs that it has not laid,
    so is the man who amasses riches unjustly.
When his life is half completed,
    they will desert him;
and when his life is at an end,
    he will prove to have been a fool.

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  1. Jeremiah 17:11 The partridge that hatches the eggs of another bird will see itself abandoned by these chicks.