22 Do not say, (A)“I will repay evil”; (B)wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.
22 Don’t say, “I will avenge this evil!” (A)Wait on the Lord,(B) and he will rescue you.(C)
28 (A)Steadfast love and faithfulness preserve the king, and by steadfast love his (B)throne is upheld.
28 Loyalty and faithfulness guard a king;through loyalty he maintains his throne.
3 (A)The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.
3 A sensible person sees danger and takes cover,but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.(A)
10 (A)Drive out a scoffer, (B)and strife will go out, and (C)quarreling and abuse will cease.
10 Drive out a mocker,(A) and conflict goes too;then quarreling and dishonor will cease.(B)
12 (A)The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but (B)the simple go on and suffer for it.
12 A sensible person sees danger and takes cover;the inexperienced keep going and are punished.(A)
16 A ruler who (A)lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor, but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
16 A leader who lacks understandingis very oppressive,but one who hates dishonest profitprolongs his life.(A)
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