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Proverbs 21:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

5 The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance,
    but everyone who is hasty comes only to want.(A)
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue
    is a fleeting vapor and a snare[a] of death.(B)
7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away
    because they refuse to do what is just.(C)

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  1. 21.6 Gk: Heb seekers
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