28 The mind of the righteous person thinks before answering,(A)
but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil things.(B)

29 The Lord is far from the wicked,(C)
but He hears the prayer of the righteous.(D)

30 Bright eyes cheer the heart;
good news strengthens[a] the bones.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:30 Lit makes fat

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