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15 Consider how one conceives iniquity;
    is pregnant with mischief,
    and gives birth to deception.(A)
16 He digs a hole and bores it deep,
    but he falls into the pit he has made.(B)
17 His malice turns back upon his head;
    his violence falls on his own skull.

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15 Whoever digs a hole and scoops it out
    falls into the pit(A) they have made.(B)
16 The trouble they cause recoils on them;
    their violence comes down on their own heads.

17 I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness;(C)
    I will sing the praises(D) of the name of the Lord Most High.(E)

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