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Proverbs 12:12-13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

12 The wicked covet the proceeds of wickedness,[a]
    but the root of the righteous bears fruit.
13 The evil are ensnared by the transgression of their lips,
    but the righteous escape from trouble.(A)

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  1. 12.12 Or covet the catch of the wicked
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Proverbs 12:12-13
Common English Bible

12 Desiring evil is a trap for the wicked,
    but the root of the righteous endures.[a]
13 The wicked are trapped by the transgressions of their lips,
    but the righteous escape from distress.

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  1. Proverbs 12:12 Or gives
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