Proverbs 2:22
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But the wicked will be cut off from the land
And the treacherous shall be [forcibly] uprooted and removed from it.
Proverbs 4:14
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Do not enter the path of the wicked,
And do not go the way of evil men.
Proverbs 4:19
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The way of the wicked is like [deep] darkness;
They do not know over what they stumble.(A)
Proverbs 5:22
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The iniquities done by a wicked man will trap him,
And he will be held with the cords of his sin.
Proverbs 6:12
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A worthless person, a wicked man,
Is one who walks with a perverse (corrupt, vulgar) mouth.
Proverbs 10:6
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Blessings are on the head of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with God],
But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Proverbs 10:11
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The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life and his words of wisdom are a source of blessing,
But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence and evil.
Proverbs 10:16
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The wages of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with God] is [a worthwhile, meaningful] life,
The income of the wicked, punishment.(A)
Proverbs 10:20
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The tongue of the righteous is like precious silver (greatly valued);
The heart of the wicked is worth little.
Proverbs 10:24
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What the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous [for the blessings of God] will be granted.
Proverbs 10:25
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When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.(A)
Proverbs 10:27
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The [reverent] fear of the Lord [worshiping, obeying, serving, and trusting Him with awe-filled respect] prolongs one’s life,
But the years of the wicked will be shortened.
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