28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.
28 A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it,And a flattering mouth works (A)ruin.
16 A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days.
16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a great (A)oppressor,But he who hates covetousness will prolong his days.
10 The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
10 (A)The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,But the upright seek his [a]well-being.
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