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Proverbs 3:33-35
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33 The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the dwelling of the righteous.
34 Toward the scorners he is scornful,
but to the humble he gives favor. [1]
35 The wise will inherit honor,
but fools get [2] disgrace.

Footnotes

[1] 3:34 Or grace
[2] 3:35 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain

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