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Wealth does not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness will deliver from death.
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The righteousness of the blameless will keep his ways straight, but the wicked will fall by his wickedness.
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The righteousness of the upright will save them, but by a scheme the treacherous will be taken captive.
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With the death of a wicked person, hope will die, and the expectation of the godless perishes.
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The righteous is delivered from trouble, but the wicked enters into it.
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With a mouth, the godless shall destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.
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When good [is with] the righteous, [the] city rejoices, and with the perishing of the wicked, jubilation.
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By the blessing of the upright, a city will be exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked, it will be overthrown.
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He who lacks {sense} belittles his neighbor, but a person of intelligence will remain silent.
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A gossip walks [about] telling a secret, but the trustworthy in spirit keeps [the] matter.
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Where there is no guidance, a nation shall fall, but [there is] safety in an abundance of counsel.