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13 The (A)fear of Yahweh is to hate evil;
(B)Pride and arrogance and (C)the evil way
And the mouth of [a](D)perverted words, I hate.
14 (E)Counsel is mine and (F)sound wisdom;
I am understanding, (G)might is mine.
15 By me (H)kings reign,
And rulers mark out righteousness.

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  1. Proverbs 8:13 Lit perversities

13 To fear the Lord(A) is to hate evil;(B)
    I hate(C) pride and arrogance,
    evil behavior and perverse speech.
14 Counsel and sound judgment are mine;
    I have insight, I have power.(D)
15 By me kings reign
    and rulers(E) issue decrees that are just;

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