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Proverbs 15:24-26
International Standard Version

24 The way of life leads upward for the wise
    so he may avoid Sheol[a] below.

25 The house of the proud the Lord will demolish,
    but he will protect the widow’s boundary line.
26 To the Lord evil plans are detestable,
    but pleasant words are pure.

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  1. Proverbs 15:24 I.e. the realm of the dead
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Proverbs 15:24-26
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24 The path of life leads upward for the prudent
    to keep them from going down to the realm of the dead.

25 The Lord tears down the house of the proud,(A)
    but he sets the widow’s boundary stones in place.(B)

26 The Lord detests the thoughts(C) of the wicked,(D)
    but gracious words are pure(E) in his sight.

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