Psalm 34:12-16

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¹² Do you want to live a good life?
Do you want your life to be long and happy?
¹³ If so, do not speak any evil words.
    Do not tell lies to deceive people.
¹⁴ Do good things instead of evil things.
Try to bring peace into people's lives.
¹⁵ The Lord watches over righteous people.
    He hears them when they call to him for help.
¹⁶ But the Lord turns against people who do evil things.
    He causes everybody to forget that they ever lived.