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A righteous man hateth lying;
But a wicked man [a]is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Righteousness guardeth [b]him that is upright in the way;
But wickedness overthroweth [c]the sinner.
There is that [d]maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:
There is that [e]maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

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  1. Proverbs 13:5 Or, causeth shame and bringeth reproach
  2. Proverbs 13:6 Hebrew uprightness of way.
  3. Proverbs 13:6 Hebrew sin.
  4. Proverbs 13:7 Or, feigneth
  5. Proverbs 13:7 Or, feigneth