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When an evil man dies, his hopes all perish, for they are based upon this earthly life.

God rescues good men from danger while letting the wicked fall into it.

Evil words destroy; godly skill rebuilds.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 11:9 Evil words destroy; godly skill rebuilds, or “When a godless man slanders his neighbor, the charges won’t stick because everyone knows his reputation.”

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