Proverbs 10:16-18

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁶The wage of the righteous leads to life,
    the gain of the wicked to sin.
¹⁷Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,
    but one who rejects a rebuke goes astray.
¹⁸Lying lips conceal hatred,
    and whoever utters slander is a fool.

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