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- A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.
- When pride comes, then comes dishonor, But with the humble is wisdom.
- The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the crookedness of the treacherous will destroy them.
- Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.
- The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
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- The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight.
- When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
- The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
- Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
- The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.
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- The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
- When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish, And the hope of strong men perishes.
- The righteous is delivered from trouble, But the wicked takes his place.
- With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered.
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- The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
- When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes; all he expected from his power comes to nothing.
- The righteous man is rescued from trouble, and it comes on the wicked instead.
- With his mouth the godless destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.
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