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27 Whoever gives to the poor will never lack,
    but whoever shuts his eyes to their poverty[a] will be cursed.
28 When the wicked rise to power, people hide themselves,
    but when the wicked[b] perish, the righteous increase.

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  1. Proverbs 28:27 The Heb. lacks to their poverty
  2. Proverbs 28:28 Lit. when they