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Proverbs 21:15
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15 To do justice is [a]pleasure for the righteous,
But is (A)ruin to the workers of iniquity.

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  1. Proverbs 21:15 Lit gladness
Listen to Proverbs 21:15, Proverbs 21:18, Proverbs 21:26, Proverbs 24:15-16, Proverbs 28:1, Proverbs 28:12, Proverbs 28:28, Proverbs 29:2, Proverbs 29:6-7, Proverbs 29:16, Proverbs 29:27
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Proverbs 21:15
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15 When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous
    but terror to evildoers.(A)

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Proverbs 21:18
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18 The wicked is a (A)ransom for the righteous,
And the (B)treacherous is in the place of the upright.

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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.

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Proverbs 21:26
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26 All day long he [a]is insatiably craving,
While the righteous (A)gives and does not hold back.

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  1. Proverbs 21:26 Lit desires desire
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Proverbs 21:26
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26 All day long he craves for more,
    but the righteous(A) give without sparing.(B)

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Proverbs 24:15-16
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15 (A)Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the abode of the righteous;
Do not destroy his resting place;
16 For a (B)righteous man falls seven times, and rises again,
But the (C)wicked will stumble in [a]calamity.

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  1. Proverbs 24:16 Lit evil
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Proverbs 24:15-16
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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;
16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,
    but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.(A)

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Proverbs 28:1
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28 The wicked (A)flee when there is no one pursuing,
But the righteous are [a]secure as a lion.

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  1. Proverbs 28:1 Lit trusting
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Proverbs 28:1
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28 The wicked flee(A) though no one pursues,(B)
    but the righteous are as bold as a lion.(C)

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Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the (A)righteous exult, there is great honor,
But (B)when the wicked rise, man has to be sought out.

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Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the righteous triumph, there is great elation;(A)
    but when the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding.(B)

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Proverbs 28:28
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28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves;
But when they perish, the righteous increase.

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28 When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding;(A)
    but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive.

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Proverbs 29:2
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2 When the (A)righteous [a]increase, the people are glad,
But when a wicked man rules, people groan.

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  1. Proverbs 29:2 Or become great
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Proverbs 29:2
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2 When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice;(A)
    when the wicked rule,(B) the people groan.(C)

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Proverbs 29:6-7
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6 By transgression an evil man is (A)ensnared,
But the righteous (B)sings with joy and is glad.
7 The (C)righteous knows the cause of the poor,
The wicked does not understand that knowledge.

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Proverbs 29:6-7
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6 Evildoers are snared by their own sin,(A)
    but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.

7 The righteous care about justice for the poor,(B)
    but the wicked have no such concern.

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Proverbs 29:16
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16 When the wicked [a]increase, transgression increases;
But the (A)righteous will see their fall.

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  1. Proverbs 29:16 Or become great
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16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin,
    but the righteous will see their downfall.(A)

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Proverbs 29:27
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27 An (A)unjust man is an abomination to the righteous,
And he who is (B)upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

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Proverbs 29:27
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27 The righteous detest the dishonest;
    the wicked detest the upright.(A)

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