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Proverbs 11:7-9
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7 When the wicked person dies,
his expectation comes to nothing,
and hope placed in wealth[a][b] vanishes.(A)

8 The righteous one is rescued from trouble;
in his place, the wicked one goes in.(B)

9 With his mouth the ungodly destroys his neighbor,
but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.

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  1. 11:7 LXX reads hope of the ungodly
  2. 11:7 Or strength
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Proverbs 11:7-9
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7 Hopes placed in mortals die with them;(A)
    all the promise of[a] their power comes to nothing.(B)

8 The righteous person is rescued from trouble,
    and it falls on the wicked instead.(C)

9 With their mouths the godless destroy their neighbors,
    but through knowledge the righteous escape.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:7 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts, Vulgate, Syriac and Targum When the wicked die, their hope perishes; / all they expected from
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