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21 No harm overwhelms the righteous,
    but the wicked overflow with trouble.

22 Deceitful speech is reprehensible to the Lord,
    but those who act faithfully are his delight.

23 A prudent man keeps what he knows to himself,[a]
    but the hearts of fools shout forth their foolishness.

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  1. Proverbs 12:23 The Heb. lacks to himself