Proverbs 21:21-23

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²¹He who pursues righteousness and kindness
    will find life^[a] and honor.
²²A wise man scales the city of the mighty
    and brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
²³He who keeps his mouth and his tongue
    keeps himself out of trouble.

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Proverbs 21:21 Gk: Heb life and righteousness

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