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22 But the wicked will be cut off from the land.
    The treacherous will be rooted out of it.

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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 Don’t enter into the path of the wicked.
    Don’t walk in the way of evil men.

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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 The way of the wicked is like darkness.
    They don’t know what they stumble over.

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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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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 4:19 Or may stumble

22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him.
    The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

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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 worthless person, a man of iniquity,
    is he who walks with a perverse 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 are on the head of the righteous,
    but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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(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 spring of life,
    but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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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 labor of the righteous leads to life.
    The increase of the wicked leads to sin.

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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 like choice silver.
    The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

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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 fear will overtake them,
    but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

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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 whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more;
    but the righteous stand firm forever.

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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 Yahweh prolongs days,
    but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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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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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 10:27 Lit days