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  What it means

  The Lord God gave teeth, He will give bread too. Means that if you have been given the capacity to eat, you will also be given something to eat — trust that provision will follow need.

  Vocabulary

  • Pan Bóg — the Lord God
  • ząb — tooth
  • chleb — bread

  Grammar note

  'Zęby' is the accusative plural of 'ząb'. The structure mirrors 'dał … da' — past and future of 'dać' in parallel.

  Cultural context

  A religious proverb expressing trust in divine providence, often said to reassure someone facing hardship.

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