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Then you will discern righteousness, justice, And integrity, and every good path.
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So you will walk in the way of good people And keep to the paths of the righteous.
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The curse of the Lord is on the house of the wicked, But He blesses the home of the righteous.
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But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.
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All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; There is nothing crooked or perverted in them.
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I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice,
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Contrast of the Righteous and the Wicked
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.
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The Lord will not allow the righteous to hunger, But He will reject the craving of the wicked.
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Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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The mentioning of the righteous is a blessing, But the name of the wicked will rot.
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The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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The wages of the righteous is life, The income of the wicked, punishment.
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The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver, The heart of the wicked is worth little.
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The lips of the righteous feed many, But fools die for lack of understanding.
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What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
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When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.
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The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes.
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The righteous will never be shaken, But the wicked will not live in the land.
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The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom, But the perverted tongue will be cut out.
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The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked, what is perverted.
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Riches do not benefit on the day of wrath, But righteousness rescues from death.
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The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
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The righteousness of the upright will rescue them, But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
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The righteous is rescued from trouble, But the wicked takes his place.
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With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued.