Proverbs 21:16
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16 A man who wanders from the way of understanding
Will rest in the assembly of the (A)dead.
Proverbs 21:18
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18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous,
And the unfaithful for the upright.
Proverbs 21:21
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21 (A)He who follows righteousness and mercy
Finds life, righteousness, and honor.
Proverbs 21:27
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27 (A)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
How much more when he brings it with wicked intent!
Proverbs 22:8
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:8 trouble
Proverbs 24:15-16
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15 Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous;
Do not plunder his resting place;
16 (A)For a righteous man may fall seven times
And rise again,
(B)But the wicked shall fall by calamity.
Proverbs 26:1
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Honor Is Not Fitting for a Fool
26 As snow in summer (A)and rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.
Proverbs 26:3
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3 (A)A whip for the horse,
A bridle for the donkey,
And a rod for the fool’s back.
Proverbs 26:27
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27 (A)Whoever digs a pit will fall into it,
And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
Proverbs 29:16
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16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases;
But the righteous will see their (A)fall.
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