Proverbs 5:21-23

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²¹For Adonai is watching a man’s ways;
he surveys all his paths.
²²A wicked person’s own crimes will trap him,
he will be held fast by the ropes of his sin.
²³He will die from lack of discipline;
the magnitude of his folly will make him totter and fall.

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Proverbs 5:21-23

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²¹For your ways are in full view^(A) of the Lord,
    and he examines^(B) all your paths.^(C)
²²The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare them;^(D)
    the cords of their sins hold them fast.^(E)
²³For lack of discipline they will die,^(F)
    led astray by their own great folly.^(G)

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