Proverbs 10:15-17

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¹⁵ Money keeps rich people safe, like a strong city.
    But poor people die because they have no one to help them.
¹⁶ Righteous people receive life as their wages.^[a]
    Wicked people receive only punishment.
¹⁷ People who listen when people warn them are on the road to life.
    But those who refuse to listen are on a different road.