28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.
28 A lying tongue hates [a]those it crushes,And a (A)flattering mouth works ruin.
16 A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days.
16 A (A)leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding,But a person who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
10 The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
10 People of (A)bloodshed hate the blameless person,But the upright [a]are concerned for his life.
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