Proverbs 21:29-31

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²⁹A wicked man puts on a bold face,
    but an upright man considers^[a] his ways.
³⁰No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel,
    can avail against the Lord.
³¹The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but the victory belongs to the Lord.

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Proverbs 21:29 Another reading is establishes

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