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Proverbs 12:20-22
Names of God Bible

20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plan evil,
    but joy belongs to those who advise peace.

21 No lasting harm comes to a righteous person,
    but wicked people have lots of trouble.
22 Lips that lie are disgusting to Yahweh,
    but honest people are his delight.

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Proverbs 12:20-22
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20 Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

22 Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.

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Proverbs 12:20-22
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20 Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil,
    but those who promote peace have joy.(A)

21 No harm overtakes the righteous,(B)
    but the wicked have their fill of trouble.

22 The Lord detests lying lips,(C)
    but he delights(D) in people who are trustworthy.(E)

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