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The righteous hates a word of falsehood;
    the wicked will bring shame and disgrace.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 13:5 Literally “he will bring disgrace”

A righteous man hateth lying;
But a wicked man [a]is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

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  1. Proverbs 13:5 Or, causeth shame and bringeth reproach

23 There is much food in the field of the poor,
    but it is swept away[a] by injustice.[b]

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  1. Proverbs 13:23 Literally “there is sweeping away”
  2. Proverbs 13:23 Literally “no justice”

23 Much food is in the [a]tillage of the poor;
But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

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  1. Proverbs 13:23 Or, tilled land