Proverbs 12:6-8

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁶The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush,
    but the speech of the upright delivers them.
⁷The wicked are overthrown and are no more,
    but the house of the righteous will stand.
⁸One is commended for good sense,
    but a perverse mind is despised.

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