22 but the wicked(A) will be cut off from the land,(B)
    and the unfaithful will be torn from it.(C)

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22 But (A)the wicked will be eliminated from the land,
And (B)the treacherous will be (C)torn away from it.

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14 Do not set foot on the path of the wicked
    or walk in the way of evildoers.(A)

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14 (A)Do not enter the path of the wicked
And do not proceed in the way of evil people.

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19 But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness;(A)
    they do not know what makes them stumble.(B)

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19 The (A)way of the wicked is like darkness;
They do not know over what they [a](B)stumble.

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  1. Proverbs 4:19 Or may stumble

22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them;(A)
    the cords of their sins hold them fast.(B)

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22 His (A)own wrongdoings will trap the wicked,
And he will be held by the ropes of his sin.

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12 A troublemaker and a villain,
    who goes about with a corrupt mouth,

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12 A (A)worthless person, a wicked man,
Is one who walks with a (B)perverse mouth,

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Blessings crown the head of the righteous,
    but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked.[a](A)

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  1. Proverbs 10:6 Or righteous, / but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence

(A)Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But (B)the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

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11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,(A)
    but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.(B)

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11 The (A)mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
But (B)the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

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16 The wages of the righteous is life,(A)
    but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.(B)

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16 The [a](A)wages of the righteous is life,
The income of the wicked, punishment.

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  1. Proverbs 10:16 Or work

20 The tongue of the righteous is choice silver,
    but the heart of the wicked is of little value.

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20 The tongue of the righteous is like (A)choice silver,
The heart of the wicked is worth little.

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24 What the wicked dread(A) will overtake them;(B)
    what the righteous desire will be granted.(C)

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24 What (A)the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the (B)desire of the righteous will be granted.

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25 When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone,
    but the righteous stand firm(A) forever.(B)

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25 When the (A)whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the (B)righteous has an everlasting foundation.

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27 The fear of the Lord adds length to life,(A)
    but the years of the wicked are cut short.(B)

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27 The (A)fear of the Lord prolongs [a]life,
But the (B)years of the wicked will be shortened.

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  1. Proverbs 10:27 Lit days