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29 An evil man is stubborn, but a godly man will reconsider.[a]

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  1. 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.”

The rebel walks a thorny, treacherous road; the man who values his soul will stay away.

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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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28 The wicked flee when no one is chasing them! But the godly are bold as lions!

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12 When the godly are successful, everyone is glad. When the wicked succeed, everyone is sad.

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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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With good men in authority, the people rejoice; but with the wicked in power, they groan.

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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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27 The good hate the badness of the wicked. The wicked hate the goodness of the good.

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