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Proverbs 19:28
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Proverbs 19:28
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28 A corrupt witness makes a mockery of justice;
the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.
Proverbs 19:28
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Proverbs 19:28
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28 A worthless witness cares nothing for truth—he enjoys his sinning too much.
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Proverbs 19:28
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Proverbs 19:28
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28 A corrupt witness mocks at justice,
and the mouth of the wicked gulps down evil.(A)
Proverbs 21:4
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Proverbs 21:4
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4 Haughty eyes, a proud heart,
and evil actions are all sin.
Proverbs 21:4
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Proverbs 21:4
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4 Pride, lust, and evil actions[a] are all sin.
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- Proverbs 21:4 evil actions, literally, “the tillage of the wicked.”
Proverbs 21:4
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Proverbs 21:4
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4 Haughty eyes(A) and a proud heart—
the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin.
Proverbs 21:7
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Proverbs 21:7
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7 The violence of the wicked sweeps them away,
because they refuse to do what is just.
Proverbs 21:7
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Proverbs 21:7
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7 Because the wicked are unfair, their violence boomerangs and destroys them.
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Proverbs 21:7
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Proverbs 21:7
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7 The violence of the wicked will drag them away,(A)
for they refuse to do what is right.
Proverbs 21:10
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Proverbs 21:10
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10 Evil people desire evil;
their neighbors get no mercy from them.
Proverbs 21:10
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Proverbs 21:10
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10 An evil man loves to harm others; being a good neighbor is out of his line.
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Proverbs 21:10
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Proverbs 21:10
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10 The wicked crave evil;
their neighbors get no mercy from them.
Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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12 The Righteous One[a] knows what is going on in the homes of the wicked;
he will bring disaster on them.
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- 21:12 Or The righteous man.
Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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12 God, the Righteous One, knows what is going on in the homes of the wicked and will bring the wicked to judgment.
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Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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- Proverbs 21:12 Or The righteous person
Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
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18 The wicked are punished in place of the godly,
and traitors in place of the honest.
Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
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18 The wicked will finally lose; the righteous will finally win.[a]
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- Proverbs 21:18 The wicked will finally lose; the righteous will finally win, literally, “The wicked is a ransom for the righteous.”
Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
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18 The wicked become a ransom(A) for the righteous,
and the unfaithful for the upright.
Proverbs 21:27
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Proverbs 21:27
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27 The sacrifice of an evil person is detestable,
especially when it is offered with wrong motives.
Proverbs 21:27
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Proverbs 21:27
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27 God loathes the gifts of evil men, especially if they are trying to bribe him!
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Proverbs 21:27
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Proverbs 21:29
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Proverbs 21:29
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29 The wicked bluff their way through,
but the virtuous think before they act.
Proverbs 21:29
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Proverbs 21:29
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29 An evil man is stubborn, but a godly man will reconsider.[a]
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- Proverbs 21:29 An evil man is stubborn, but a godly man will reconsider, or “The wicked man is brazen; the godly man is thoughtful.”
Proverbs 21:29
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Proverbs 21:29
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29 The wicked put up a bold front,
but the upright give thought to their ways.(A)
Proverbs 24:15
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Proverbs 24:15
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15 Don’t wait in ambush at the home of the godly,
and don’t raid the house where the godly live.
Proverbs 24:15-16
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Proverbs 24:15-16
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15-16 O evil man, leave the upright man alone and quit trying to cheat him out of his rights. Don’t you know that this good man, though you trip him up seven times, will each time rise again? But one calamity is enough to lay you low.
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Proverbs 24:15
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Proverbs 24:15
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Saying 27
15 Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous,
do not plunder their dwelling place;
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