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19 The humble will again experience joy in the Lord,
    and the poorest people will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
20 For the ruthless will vanish,
    and mockers will disappear,
        and all who have an eye for evil will be cut down—
21 those who make a person appear to be the offender in a lawsuit,
    who set a trap for someone
        who is making his defense in court,[a]
and push aside the innocent
    with specious arguments.

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  1. Isaiah 29:21 Lit. in the gate