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Proverbs 12:6-8
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 12:6-8
1599 Geneva Bible
6 The talking of the wicked is to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the righteous will [a]deliver them.
7 God overthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
8 A man shall be commended for his wisdom: but the froward of heart shall be despised.
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- Proverbs 12:6 As their conscience is upright, so shall they be able to speak for themselves against their accusers.
Proverbs 12:6-8
New International Version
Proverbs 12:6-8
New International Version
6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood,
but the speech of the upright rescues them.(A)
8 A person is praised according to their prudence,
and one with a warped(D) mind is despised.
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