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Proverbs 18:17

Young's Literal Translation YLT

New International Version NIV

17 Righteous [is] the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.

17 In a lawsuit the first to speak seems right, until someone comes forward and cross-examines.

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