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28 Don’t be a witness against your neighbor without cause.
    Don’t deceive with your lips.

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28 Don’t testify against your neighbors without cause;
    don’t lie about them.

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28 Do not testify against your neighbor without cause(A)
    would you use your lips to mislead?

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Better is the poor who walks in his integrity,
    than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

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Better to be poor and honest
    than to be dishonest and rich.

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Better the poor whose walk is blameless
    than the rich whose ways are perverse.(A)

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13 He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper,
    but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

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13 People who conceal their sins will not prosper,
    but if they confess and turn from them, they will receive mercy.

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13 Whoever conceals their sins(A) does not prosper,
    but the one who confesses(B) and renounces them finds mercy.(C)

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23 One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor
    than one who flatters with the tongue.

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23 In the end, people appreciate honest criticism
    far more than flattery.

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23 Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor
    rather than one who has a flattering tongue.(A)

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