An evil man is caught by sin,(A)
but the righteous one sings and rejoices.(B)

The righteous person knows the rights[a] of the poor,(C)
but the wicked one does not understand these concerns.

Mockers inflame a city,(D)
but the wise turn away anger.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:7 Lit justice

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