Proverbs 8:13-15

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹³The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil.
Pride and arrogance and the way of evil
    and perverted speech I hate.
¹⁴I have counsel and sound wisdom,
    I have insight, I have strength.
¹⁵By me kings reign,
    and rulers decree what is just;

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