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12 [a]The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked,
How the wicked are overthrown to their ruin.

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  1. Proverbs 21:12 Or, One that is righteous . . . he overthroweth the wicked etc.

12 The righteous observes the house of the wicked;
    he throws the wicked to ruin.

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16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding
Shall rest in the assembly of [a]the dead.

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  1. Proverbs 21:16 Or, the shades. Hebrew Rephaim.

16 Whoever wanders from the way of understanding,
    in the assembly of the dead[a] he will rest.

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  1. Proverbs 21:16 Or “Rephaim”

21 He that followeth after righteousness and kindness
Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

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21 He who pursues righteousness and kindness
    will find life, righteousness, and honor.

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