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28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall;
But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

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30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life;
And he that is wise winneth souls.
31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth;
How much more the wicked and the sinner!

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19 The evil bow down before the good;
And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

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32 The wicked is thrust down in his [a]evil-doing;
But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:32 Or, calamity

In the house of the righteous is much treasure;
But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

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28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer;
But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
29 Jehovah is far from the wicked;
But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

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10 The name of Jehovah is a strong tower;
The righteous runneth into it, and [a]is safe.

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  1. Proverbs 18:10 Hebrew is set on high.

15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice;
[a]But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

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  1. Proverbs 21:15 Or, But destruction shall be to etc.

18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous;
And the treacherous cometh in the stead of the upright.

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26 There is that coveteth greedily all the day long;
But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

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15 Lay not wait, [a]O wicked man, against the [b]habitation of the righteous;
Destroy not his [c]resting-place:
16 For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again;
But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

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  1. Proverbs 24:15 Or, as a wicked man
  2. Proverbs 24:15 Or, pasture
  3. Proverbs 24:15 Or, fold

28 The wicked flee when no man pursueth;
But the righteous are bold as a lion.

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