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22 His iniquities shall ensnare him, the evildoer,
    and in the vanity of his sin he shall be caught.
23 He shall die for lack of[a] discipline,
    and in the greatness of his folly he shall be lost.

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  1. Proverbs 5:23 Literally “with there is no”

22 A wicked man’s iniquities will trap him;(A)
he will become tangled in the ropes of his own sin.(B)
23 He will die because there is no discipline,(C)
and be lost because of his great stupidity.

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22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them;(A)
    the cords of their sins hold them fast.(B)
23 For lack of discipline they will die,(C)
    led astray by their own great folly.(D)

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