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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
Revised Standard Version

12 The strong tower of the wicked comes to ruin,
    but the root of the righteous stands firm.[a]
13 An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
    but the righteous escapes from trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 12:12 Cn: The Hebrew of verse 12 is obscure
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