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Proverbs 18:5-7
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

5 It is not good to be partial to a wicked man,
    or to deprive a righteous man of justice.
6 A fool’s lips bring strife,
    and his mouth invites a flogging.
7 A fool’s mouth is his ruin,
    and his lips are a snare to himself.

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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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