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Proverbs 11:8-10
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8 The ·good [righteous] person is saved from ·trouble [distress];
it comes to the wicked instead.

9 With ·words [L their mouth] an ·evil [godless] person can destroy a neighbor,
but a ·good [righteous] person will escape by ·being resourceful [L their knowledge].

10 When ·good [righteous] people ·succeed [flourish], the city is happy.
When evil people ·die [perish], there are shouts of joy.

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Proverbs 11:8-10
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8 The righteous person is rescued from trouble,
    and it falls on the wicked instead.(A)

9 With their mouths the godless destroy their neighbors,
    but through knowledge the righteous escape.(B)

10 When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices;(C)
    when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.(D)

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