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 22:5
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5 The rebel walks a thorny, treacherous road; the man who values his soul will stay away.
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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 28:1
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28 The wicked flee when no one is chasing them! But the godly are bold as lions!
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Proverbs 28:12
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12 When the godly are successful, everyone is glad. When the wicked succeed, everyone is sad.
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Proverbs 28:28
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28 When the wicked prosper, good men go away; when the wicked meet disaster, good men return.
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Proverbs 29:2
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2 With good men in authority, the people rejoice; but with the wicked in power, they groan.
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Proverbs 29:16
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16 When rulers are wicked, their people are too; but good men will live to see the tyrant’s downfall.
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Proverbs 29:27
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27 The good hate the badness of the wicked. The wicked hate the goodness of the good.
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