10 When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices;(A)
when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting.(B)

11 A city is built up by the blessing of the upright,(C)
but it is torn down by the mouth of the wicked.(D)

12 Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks sense,
but a person with understanding keeps silent.(E)

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