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27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
    how much more when brought with evil intent.
28 A false witness will perish,
    but a good listener will testify successfully.
29 The wicked put on a bold face,
    but the upright give thought to[a] their ways.

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  1. Proverbs 21:29 Another reading is establish

27 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable(A)
    how much more so when brought with evil intent!(B)

28 A false witness(C) will perish,(D)
    but a careful listener will testify successfully.

29 The wicked put up a bold front,
    but the upright give thought to their ways.(E)

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