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Proverbs 22:21-23
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21 to (A)make you know what is right and true,
    that you may give a true answer to those who sent you?

22 (B)Do not rob the poor, because he is poor,
    or (C)crush the afflicted at (D)the gate,
23 for (E)the Lord will plead their cause
    and rob of life those who rob them.

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Proverbs 22:21-23
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21 teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth,(A)
    so that you bring back truthful reports
    to those you serve?

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22 Do not exploit the poor(B) because they are poor
    and do not crush the needy in court,(C)
23 for the Lord will take up their case(D)
    and will exact life for life.(E)

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