Proverbs 15:25-27

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²⁵ The Lord destroys the homes of proud men.
    But he keeps the land of widows safe.
²⁶ The Lord hates the thoughts of wicked people.
    But kind words please him.
²⁷ Anyone who cheats people to become rich
    will cause trouble for his family.
But anyone who refuses to accept bribes
    will live safely.