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Heap Coals Fire Feel Remorse British Phrase Head

Word heap coals of fire on his head
Description go out of your way to cause someone to feel remorse – British

This phrase is of biblical origin…if thine enemy hunger, feed him…if he thirst, give him drink…for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. (Romans 12 : 20) go out of your way to cause someone to feel remorse – British

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