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12 The righteous one considers the house of the wicked,
Turning the (A)wicked to ruin.

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12 The [a]righteous one considers the house of the wicked,
Bringing the (A)wicked to ruin.

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  1. Proverbs 21:12 Or Righteous One

12 The Righteous One[a] takes note of the house of the wicked
    and brings the wicked to ruin.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 21:12 Or The righteous person

12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

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16 A man who wanders from the way of insight
Will (A)rest in the assembly of the [a]dead.

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  1. Proverbs 21:16 Lit departed spirits

16 A person who wanders from the way of understanding
Will (A)rest in the assembly of the [a]dead.

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  1. Proverbs 21:16 Lit departed spirits

16 Whoever strays from the path of prudence
    comes to rest in the company of the dead.(A)

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16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

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21 He who (A)pursues righteousness and lovingkindness
Finds life, righteousness, and glory.

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21 One who (A)pursues righteousness and loyalty
Finds life, righteousness, and honor.

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21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love
    finds life, prosperity[a](A) and honor.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 21:21 Or righteousness

21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

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