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Proverbs 16:3-5
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3 Share your plans with the Lord,
    and you will succeed.

4 The Lord has a reason
    for everything he does,
and he lets evil people live
    only to be punished.
5 The Lord doesn't like
    anyone who is conceited—
you can be sure
    they will be punished.

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Proverbs 16:3-5
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3 Commit to the Lord whatever you do,
    and he will establish your plans.(A)

4 The Lord works out everything to its proper end(B)—
    even the wicked for a day of disaster.(C)

5 The Lord detests all the proud of heart.(D)
    Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished.(E)

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