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Proverbs 12:12-13
World English Bible

12 The wicked desires the plunder of evil men,
    but the root of the righteous flourishes.
13 An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips,
    but the righteous shall come out of trouble.

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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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