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The Lord made everything answerable to him,
    including the wicked at the time of trouble.[a]
The Lord detests those who are proud;
    truly they will not go unpunished.

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  1. Proverbs 16:4 Lit. evil

17 The road of the upright circumvents evil,
    and whoever watches how he lives[a] preserves his life.

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  1. Proverbs 16:17 Lit. watches his path

20 Whoever listens to a word of instruction prospers,
    and anyone who trusts in the Lord is blessed.

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