Proverbs 29:6-7
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6 In the transgression of the evil there is a snare,
but the righteous sing and rejoice.
7 The righteous know the rights of the poor;
the wicked have no such understanding.(A)
Proverbs 29:6-7
Revised Standard Version
6 An evil man is ensnared in his transgression,
but a righteous man sings and rejoices.
7 A righteous man knows the rights of the poor;
a wicked man does not understand such knowledge.
Proverbs 29:10
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10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
and they seek the life of the upright.(A)
Proverbs 29:10
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10 Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless,
and the wicked[a] seek his life.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:10 Cn: Heb upright
Proverbs 29:16
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16 When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases,
but the righteous will look upon their downfall.(A)
Proverbs 29:16
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16 When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases;
but the righteous will look upon their downfall.
Proverbs 29:27
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27 The unjust are an abomination to the righteous,
but the upright are an abomination to the wicked.
Proverbs 29:27
Revised Standard Version
27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous,
but he whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.
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