Proverbs 10:28; Proverbs 14:13; Proverbs 15:21; Proverbs 15:23; Proverbs 21:15

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Proverbs 10:28

28 The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.

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Proverbs 14:13

13 Even in laughter the heart may ache, and rejoicing may end in grief.

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Proverbs 15:21

21 Folly brings joy to one who has no sense, but whoever has understanding keeps a straight course.

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Proverbs 15:23

23 A person finds joy in giving an apt reply— and how good is a timely word!

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Proverbs 21:15

15 When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.

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