Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?


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Proverbs 15 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
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