Proverbs 10:16-18

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¹⁶ ·Good [Righteous] people are rewarded with life,
but evil people are paid with punishment.

¹⁷ Whoever ·accepts correction [guards instruction/discipline] is on the way to life,
but whoever ·ignores [abandons] correction ·will lead others away from life [^Lwanders aimlessly].

¹⁸ Whoever ·hides [conceals] hate is a liar.
Whoever ·tells lies [spreads slander] is a fool.