Proverbs 19:1

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19 Better the poor walking in integrity
than one perverse of speech who is a fool.^(A)

Proverbs 19:1

English Standard Version

19 ^(A)Better is a poor person who ^(B)walks in his integrity
than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool.

⁵A false witness will not go unpunished,
and a liar will not escape.^(A)

⁵^(A)A false witness will not go unpunished,
and he who ^(B)breathes out lies will not escape.

⁹A false witness will not go unpunished,
and the liar will perish.

⁹^(A)A false witness will not go unpunished,
and he who ^(B)breathes out lies will perish.

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