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The wicked flee when no one pursues [him]; but the righteous are bold as a lion.
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The transgression of the law, then there are many heads; and in understanding and knowledge, it is durable husband.
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A poor man that oppresses the poor [the same as] the torrential rain which leaveth no food.
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Forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
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Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD understand everything.
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Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
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Whoso keepeth the law - a wise son, and knowledgeable with gluttons disgraces his father.
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Multiplying his goods and the growth of more than collect it for the poor.
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He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer - an abomination.
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Whoso causeth the righteous to the path of evil, he shall fall himself into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit good.
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The rich man - wise in his own eyes, but the poor that hath understanding it.
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When the righteous triumph, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
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He who covers his sins shall not prosper; but whoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.
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Blessed is the man that feareth alway; but he who hardens his heart shall fall into mischief.
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Like a roaring lion and a hungry bear, so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
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Unreasonable ruler of a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
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Man guilty of blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
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Whoever walks in integrity shall be saved; and walked crooked ways will fall in one of them.
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He who tills his land shall be satisfied with bread, but he that followeth vain persons shall have poverty enough.
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A faithful man shall abound with blessings, but who haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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Have respect of persons - it is bad: a man for a piece of bread will transgress.
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Hastening to the rich hath an evil man, and not that poverty shall come upon him.
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Rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.
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Who robs his father and his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, the - accomplice robbers.
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Haughty stirs up strife, and hoping for the Lord will prosper.
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He who trusts in himself is a fool; and who walks in wisdom, he will be safe.
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Giving to the beggar is not poorer; and who closes his eyes shall have many a curse.
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When the wicked rise, men hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase. |
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