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A righteous man hates lies,
    but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.

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The righteous hates falsehood,
    but the wicked brings shame[a] and disgrace.

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  1. Proverbs 13:5 Or stench

The righteous hate what is false,(A)
    but the wicked make themselves a stench
    and bring shame on themselves.

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23 An abundance of food is in poor people’s fields,
    but injustice sweeps it away.

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23 The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food,
    but it is swept away through (A)injustice.

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23 An unplowed field produces food for the poor,
    but injustice sweeps it away.

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