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Proverbs 16:29-30
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29 The violent entice their neighbors
    and lead them in a way that is not good.(A)
30 One who winks the eyes plans[a] perverse things;
    one who compresses the lips brings evil to pass.

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  1. 16.30 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb to plan
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Proverbs 16:29-30
New Living Translation

29 Violent people mislead their companions,
    leading them down a harmful path.

30 With narrowed eyes, people plot evil;
    with a smirk, they plan their mischief.

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