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Proverbs 11:6-8
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

6 The righteousness of the upright saves them,
    but the treacherous are taken captive by their schemes.
7 When the wicked die, their hope perishes,
    and the expectation of the godless comes to nothing.
8 The righteous are delivered from trouble,
    and the wicked get into it instead.

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Proverbs 11:6-8
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6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
    but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.(A)

7 Hopes placed in mortals die with them;(B)
    all the promise of[a] their power comes to nothing.(C)

8 The righteous person is rescued from trouble,
    and it falls on the wicked instead.(D)

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  1. Proverbs 11:7 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts, Vulgate, Syriac and Targum When the wicked die, their hope perishes; / all they expected from
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