Proverbs 10:9-11

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⁹ If people are honest, their lives are safe.
    But those who are not honest will receive punishment.
¹⁰ Someone who deceives his friends causes trouble.
    And someone who speaks in foolish ways will destroy himself.
¹¹ The teaching of righteous people gives life, like a spring of water.
    But the words of wicked people hide their anger.