12 The Righteous One[a] takes note of the house of the wicked
    and brings the wicked to ruin.(A)

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  1. Proverbs 21:12 Or The righteous person

12 The righteous God wisely considers the house of the wicked,
Overthrowing the wicked for their wickedness.

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16 Whoever strays from the path of prudence
    comes to rest in the company of the dead.(A)

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16 A man who wanders from the way of understanding
Will rest in the assembly of the (A)dead.

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21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love
    finds life, prosperity[a](A) and honor.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 21:21 Or righteousness

21 (A)He who follows righteousness and mercy
Finds life, righteousness, and honor.

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