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22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the land,
[a]And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it.

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  1. Proverbs 2:22 Or, earth

14 Enter not into the path of the wicked,
And walk not in the way of evil men.

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19 The way of the wicked is as darkness:
They know not at what they stumble.

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22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked,
And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

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12 A worthless person, a man of iniquity,
Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth;

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Blessings are upon the head of the righteous;
But [a]violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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  1. Proverbs 10:6 Or, the mouth of the wicked covereth violence

11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life;
But [a]violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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  1. Proverbs 10:11 Or, the mouth of the wicked covereth violence

16 The labor of the righteous tendeth to life;
The increase of the wicked, to sin.

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20 The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver:
The heart of the wicked is little worth.

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24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him;
And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

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25 [a]When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more;
But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

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  1. Proverbs 10:25 Or, As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more

27 The fear of Jehovah [a]prolongeth days;
But the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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  1. Proverbs 10:27 Hebrew addeth.

28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness;
But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

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30 The righteous shall never be removed;
But the wicked shall not dwell in the [a]land.

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  1. Proverbs 10:30 Or, earth

The righteousness of the perfect shall [a]direct his way;
But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

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  1. Proverbs 11:5 Or, make straight (or, plain)

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish;
And the hope of [a]iniquity perisheth.

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  1. Proverbs 11:7 Or, strong men

The righteous is delivered out of trouble;
And the wicked cometh in his stead.

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10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth;
And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

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11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted;
But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

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18 The wicked earneth deceitful wages;
But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

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21 [a]Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished;
But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

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  1. Proverbs 11:21 Or, My hand upon it! Hebrew Hand to hand.

23 The desire of the righteous is only good;
But the expectation of the wicked is [a]wrath.

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  1. Proverbs 11:23 Or, arrogance

31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth;
How much more the wicked and the sinner!

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11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown;
But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

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