Contrast the Upright and the Wicked
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A false balance is an abomination to IAUA; but a perfect weight is His delight.
E | MEZNI | MRMA | ThUOBTh | IAUA | UEBN
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| from·I-will·? | from·? | ? | IAUA | and·I-will·in·we
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2
When pride comes, then comes shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.
B | BE- | ZDUN | UIBE | QLUN | UETh- | TsNUOIM | ChKMA
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| come | ? | and·he-will·come | ? | and·the | ? | ?
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3
The integrity of the upright shall guide them; but the perverseness of the faithless shall destroy them.
G | ThMTh | IShRIM | ThNChM | USLF | BGDIM | UShDM | (IShDM)
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| ? | he-will·? | ? | and·? | in·? | and·? | he-will·?
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4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath; but righteousness delivers from death.
D | LE- | IUOIL | AUN | BIUM | OBRA
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| not | he-will·and·? | the·and·we | in·day | ?
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| UTsDQA | ThTsIL | MMUTh
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| and·righteous | ? | from·from·and·she-will
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5
The righteousness of the sincere shall make straight his way; but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
A | TsDQTh | ThMIM | ThIShR | DRKU | UBRShOThU | IFL | RShO
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| ? | ? | ? | ? | and·in·? | he-will·? | ?
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6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; but the faithless shall be trapped in their own crafty device.
U | TsDQTh | IShRIM | ThTsILM | UBAUTh
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| ? | he-will·? | ? | and·in·the·and·she-will
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| BGDIM | ILKDU
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| in·? | he-will·to·as·?
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7
When a wicked man dies, his expectation shall perish, and the hope of strength perishes.
Z | BMUTh | EDM | RShO | ThEBD | ThQUA | UThUChLTh
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| in·from·and·she-will | man | ? | ? | ? | and·?
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| EUNIM | EBDA
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| I-will·and·we·sea | I-will·in·?
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8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.
Ch | TsDIQ | MTsRA | NChLTs | UIBE | RShO | ThChThIU
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| ? | from·? | we·? | and·he-will·come | ? | ?
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9
With his mouth the impious man destroys his neighbor; but through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
T | BFA | ChNF | IShChTh | ROAU | UBDOTh | TsDIQIM | IChLTsU
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| in·? | ? | he-will·? | ? | and·in·? | ? | he-will·?
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10
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices; and when the wicked perish, there is joy.
I | BTUB | TsDIQIM | ThOLTs | QRIA | UBEBD
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| in·good | ? | ? | ? | and·in·I-will·in·?
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11
By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted; but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
IE | BBRKTh | IShRIM | ThRUM | QRTh | UBFI | RShOIM
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| in·in·? | he-will·? | ? | ? | and·in·? | wicked-ones
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12
He that despises his neighbor lacks understanding; but a man of discernment holds his peace.
IB | BZ- | LROAU | ChSR- | LB | UEISh | ThBUNUTh
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| in·? | to·? | ? | heart | and·I-will·he-will·? | ?
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13
He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit conceals a matter.
IG | AULK | RKIL | MGLA- | SUD | UNEMN-
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| the·and·to·as | ? | from·? | ? | and·we·I-will·from
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| RUCh | MKSA | DBR
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| breath | from·as·? | ?
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14
Where no wise direction is, a people falls; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
ID | BEIN | ThChBLUTh | IFL- | OM | UThShUOA | BRB
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| in·no | ? | he-will·? | ? | and·? | in·?
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15
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; but he that hates them that strike hands is secure.
TU | RO- | IRUO | KI- | ORB | ZR | UShNE | ThQOIM | BUTCh
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| ? | he-will·? | that | evening | ? | and·? | ? | in·and·?
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16
A gracious woman obtains honour; and strong men obtain riches.
TZ | EShTh- | ChN | ThThMK | KBUD | UORITsIM | IThMKU-
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| I-will·? | ? | ? | as·in·and·? | and·? | he-will·?
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17
The merciful man does good to his own soul; but he that is cruel troubles his own flesh.
IZ | GML | NFShU | EISh | ChSD | UOKR | ShERU
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| ? | we·? | I-will·he-will·? | ? | and·? | ?
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18
The wicked earns deceitful wages; but he that sows righteousness has a sure reward.
ICh | RShO | OShA | FOLTh- | ShQR | UZRO | TsDQA | ShKR
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| ? | make | ? | ? | and·seeding | righteous | ?
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| EMTh
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| I-will·from·she-will
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19
Stedfast righteousness tends to life; but he that pursues evil pursues it to his own death.
IT | KN- | TsDQA | LChIIM | UMRDF | ROA | LMUThU
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| so | righteous | to·life | and·from·? | ? | to·from·and·?
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20
They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to IAUA; but such as are upright in their way are His delight.
K | ThUOBTh | IAUA | OQShI- | LB | URTsUNU | ThMIMI | DRK
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| ? | IAUA | ? | heart | and·? | ? | ?
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21
My hand on it! the evil man shall not be unpunished; but the seed of the righteous shall escape.
KE | ID | LID | LE- | INQA | RO
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| he-will·? | to·he-will·? | not | he-will·we·? | ?
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| UZRO | TsDIQIM | NMLT
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| and·seeding | ? | we·from·to·?
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22
As a ring of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman that turns aside from discretion.
KB | NZM | ZAB | BEF | ChZIR | EShA | IFA | USRTh | TOM
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| we·? | ? | in·nostril | ? | I-will·? | he-will·? | and·? | ?
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23
The desire of the righteous is only good; but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
KG | ThEUTh | TsDIQIM | EK- | TUB | ThQUTh | RShOIM | OBRA
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| ? | ? | I-will·as | good | ? | wicked-ones | ?
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24
There is that scatters, and yet increases; and there is that withholds more than is meet, but it tends only to want.
KD | ISh | MFZR | UNUSF | OUD | UChShK
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| he-will·? | from·? | and·we·and·? | ? | and·dark
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| MIShR | EK- | LMChSUR
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| from·he-will·? | I-will·as | to·from·?
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25
The beneficent soul shall be made rich, and he that satisfies abundantly shall be satisfied also himself.
KA | NFSh- | BRKA | ThDShN | UMRUA | GM- | AUE
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| breathing | in·? | ? | and·from·? | ? | the·and·I-will
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26
He that withholds corn, the people shall curse him; but blessing shall be on the head of him that sells it.
KU | MNO | BR | IQBAU | LEUM
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| from·we·? | in·? | he-will·? | to·I-will·and·from
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| UBRKA | LRESh | MShBIR
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| and·in·? | to·? | from·?
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27
He that diligently seeks good seeks favour; but he that searches for evil, it shall come to him.
KZ | ShChR | TUB | IBQSh | RTsUN | UDRSh | ROA | ThBUENU
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| ? | good | he-will·in·stubble | ? | and·? | ? | ?
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28
He that trusts in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as foliage.
KCh | BUTCh | BOShRU | AUE | IFUL
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| in·and·? | in·? | the·and·I-will | he-will·?
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| UKOLA | TsDIQIM | IFRChU
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| and·as·ascend | ? | he-will·?
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29
He that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind; and the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
KT | OKR | BIThU | INChL- | RUCh | UOBD
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| ? | in·he-will·? | he-will·we·? | breath | and·work
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| EUIL | LChKM- | LB
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| I-will·and·he-will·to | to·? | heart
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30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that is wise wins souls.
L | FRI- | TsDIQ | OTs | ChIIM | ULQCh | NFShUTh | ChKM
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| fruit | ? | tree | life | and·to·? | we·? | ?
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31
Behold, the righteous shall be requited in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!
LE | AN | TsDIQ | BERTs | IShLM | EF | KI- | RShO
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| the·we | ? | in·earth | he-will·? | nostril | that | ?
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