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Proverbs 29:6-8
New American Standard Bible 1995

6 By transgression an evil man is (A)ensnared,
But the righteous (B)sings and rejoices.
7 The (C)righteous [a]is concerned for the rights of the poor,
The wicked does not understand such [b]concern.
8 Scorners (D)set a city aflame,
But (E)wise men turn away anger.

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  1. Proverbs 29:7 Lit knows the cause
  2. Proverbs 29:7 Lit knowledge
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Proverbs 29:6-8
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6 Evildoers are snared by their own sin,(A)
    but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.

7 The righteous care about justice for the poor,(B)
    but the wicked have no such concern.

8 Mockers stir up a city,
    but the wise turn away anger.(C)

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