Proverbs 10:9
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9 Anyone who lives without blame walks safely.
But anyone who takes a crooked path will get caught.
Proverbs 11:3
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3 Those who do what is right are guided by their honest lives.
But those who aren’t faithful are destroyed by their lies.
Proverbs 13:6
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6 Doing right guards those who are honest.
But evil destroys those who are sinful.
Proverbs 15:26
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26 The Lord hates the thoughts of sinful people.
But he considers kind words to be pure.
Proverbs 21:8
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8 The path of those who are guilty is crooked.
But the conduct of those who are not guilty is honest.
Proverbs 24:8-9
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Saying 24
8 Anyone who thinks up sinful things to do
will be known as one who plans evil.
9 Foolish plans are sinful.
People hate those who make fun of others.
Proverbs 28:18
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18 Anyone who lives without blame is kept safe.
But anyone whose path is crooked will fall into the pit.
Proverbs 29:10
New International Reader's Version
10 Murderers hate honest people.
They try to kill those who do what is right.
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