Proverbs 21:7-8
World English Bible
7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away,
because they refuse to do what is right.
8 The way of the guilty is devious,
but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
Proverbs 21:7-8
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7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away
because they refuse to do what is just.(A)
8 The way of the guilty is crooked,
but the conduct of the pure is right.
Proverbs 21:10
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10 The soul of the wicked desires evil;
his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
Proverbs 21:10
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10 The souls of the wicked desire evil;
their neighbors find no mercy in their eyes.(A)
Proverbs 21:27
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27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination—
how much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!
Proverbs 21:27
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27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination;
how much more when brought with evil intent.(A)
Proverbs 21:29
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29 A wicked man hardens his face;
but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.
Proverbs 21:29
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