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28 Do not be a (A)witness against your neighbor without cause,
Nor (B)deceive with your lips.

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28 Don’t testify against your neighbors without cause;
    don’t lie about them.

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(A)Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked—[a]double dealing—though he be rich.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:6 Lit two ways

Better to be poor and honest
    than to be dishonest and rich.

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13 He who (A)conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
But he who (B)confesses and forsakes them will receive compassion.

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13 People who conceal their sins will not prosper,
    but if they confess and turn from them, they will receive mercy.

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23 He who (A)reproves a man will afterward find more favor
Than he who (B)flatters with the tongue.

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23 In the end, people appreciate honest criticism
    far more than flattery.

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