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Proverbs 11:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 11:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 The righteous escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his [a]stead.
9 An [b]hypocrite with his mouth hurteth his neighbor: but the righteous shall be delivered by knowledge.
10 In the prosperity of the righteous the city [c]rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is joy.
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- Proverbs 11:8 That is, shall enter into trouble.
- Proverbs 11:9 A dissembler that pretendeth friendship, but is a privy enemy.
- Proverbs 11:10 The country is blessed, where there are godly men, and they ought to rejoice when the wicked are taken away.
Proverbs 11:8-10
New International Version
Proverbs 11:8-10
New International Version
8 The righteous person is rescued from trouble,
and it falls on the wicked instead.(A)
9 With their mouths the godless destroy their neighbors,
but through knowledge the righteous escape.(B)
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