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The Most High also hated sinners, and he will repay the ungodly with punishment.
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Give to good people, and don't assist sinners.
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A friend is not avenged in prosperity, and an enemy is not hidden in adversity. their enemies are in pain, and when they meet with adversity, even friends will keep away.
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When people are prosperous,
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Don't ever trust your enemies; for just as copper corrodes, so their wickedness does as well.
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If they are humbled and walk away stooped over, look after yourself, and keep up your guard against them. You will be to them as one who polishes a mirror, and you will know that it won't be completely tarnished.
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Don't put them next to you; they might overthrow you and take your place. Don't sit them on your right side, since they might seek your seat. In the end you will understand my words, and you will be pierced by what I've said.
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Who pities a snake charmer who gets bitten? Or anyone who goes near wild beasts?
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So it is with anyone who goes near sinful people and becomes involved in their sins. but if you waver, they won't be loyal.
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They will remain with you for a time,
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Enemies speak sweetly with their lips, but in their hearts, they plan to throw you into a ditch. Enemies cry tears with their eyes, but if they find an opportunity, they won't be able to get enough blood.