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Proverbs 12:21-23
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21 
No harm befalls the righteous,
But the wicked are filled with trouble.(A)
22 
Lying lips are extremely disgusting to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight.(B)
23 
A shrewd man is reluctant to display his knowledge [until the proper time],
But the heart of [over-confident] fools proclaims foolishness.(C)

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Proverbs 12:21-23
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21 No harm overtakes the righteous,(A)
    but the wicked have their fill of trouble.

22 The Lord detests lying lips,(B)
    but he delights(C) in people who are trustworthy.(D)

23 The prudent keep their knowledge to themselves,(E)
    but a fool’s heart blurts out folly.(F)

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