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16 My (A)inmost being[a] will exult
    when your lips speak (B)what is right.
17 Let not your heart (C)envy sinners,
    but continue in (D)the fear of the Lord all the day.
18 Surely (E)there is a future,
    and your (F)hope will not be cut off.

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  1. Proverbs 23:16 Hebrew My kidneys

16 my inmost being will rejoice
    when your lips speak what is right.(A)

Saying 15

17 Do not let your heart envy(B) sinners,
    but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.
18 There is surely a future hope for you,
    and your hope will not be cut off.(C)

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