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Proverbs 18:5-7
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5 It is not right to be partial to the guilty
    or to subvert the innocent in judgment.(A)
6 A fool’s lips bring strife,
    and a fool’s mouth invites a flogging.
7 The mouths of fools are their ruin,
    and their lips a snare to themselves.(B)

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Proverbs 18:5-7
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5 It is not good to be partial to the wicked(A)
    and so deprive the innocent of justice.(B)

6 The lips of fools bring them strife,
    and their mouths invite a beating.(C)

7 The mouths of fools are their undoing,
    and their lips are a snare(D) to their very lives.(E)

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