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The Lord made everything answerable to him,
    including the wicked at the time of trouble.[a]
The Lord detests those who are proud;
    truly they will not go unpunished.

Iniquity is atoned for by gracious love and truth,
    and through fear of the Lord people[b] turn from evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:4 Lit. evil
  2. Proverbs 16:6 The Heb. lacks people