Proverbs 19:28
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28 A worthless witness will mock justice,
and the mouth of the wicked will devour iniquity.
Proverbs 21:4
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4 Haughtiness of the eyes and pride of heart,
the lamp of the wicked are sin.
Proverbs 21:7
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7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away,
for they refuse to do justice.
Proverbs 21:10
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10 The soul[a] of the wicked desires evil;
his neighbor will not find mercy in his eyes.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:10 Or “soul, life, throat”
Proverbs 21:12
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12 The righteous observes the house of the wicked;
he throws the wicked to ruin.
Proverbs 21:18
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18 A ransom for the righteous is the wicked,
and the faithless instead of the upright.
Proverbs 21:27
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27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
how much more when he brings it in divisiveness!
Proverbs 21:29
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29 A wicked man is strong in his countenance,[a]
but the upright will appoint his paths.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:29 Literally “his face”
Proverbs 24:15
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15 Do not lie in wait like an outlaw against the home of the righteous;
do not do violence to his dwelling place.
Proverbs 24:16
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16 For seven times the righteous will fall, but he will rise,
but the wicked will be overthrown by calamity.
Proverbs 24:19-20
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19 Do not fret because of the evildoers;
do not envy the wicked.
20 For there will not be a future for the evil;
the lamp of the wicked will die out.
Proverbs 25:4-5
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4 Remove the dross from silver,
and it will become a vessel for the smith.
5 Remove the wicked before a king,
and his throne will be established in righteousness.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 25:5 Hebrew “in the righteousness”
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