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Proverbs 15:6-8
English Standard Version Anglicised

6 In the house of the righteous there is much treasure,
    but trouble befalls the income of the wicked.
7 (A)The lips of the wise spread knowledge;
    (B)not so the hearts of fools.[a]
8 (C)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
    but (D)the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

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  1. Proverbs 15:7 Or the hearts of fools are not steadfast
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Proverbs 15:6-8
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6 The house of the righteous contains great treasure,(A)
    but the income of the wicked brings ruin.(B)

7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge,(C)
    but the hearts of fools are not upright.

8 The Lord detests the sacrifice(D) of the wicked,(E)
    but the prayer of the upright pleases him.(F)

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