righteous: Psalms 52:6, Psalms 58:10-11; Job 22:19; Isaiah 66:10-11, Isaiah 66:14
iniquity: Psalms 63:11, Psalms 112:10; Exodus 11:7; Job 5:15-16; Proverbs 10:11; Romans 3:19
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Psalms 107:42
Psalms 107:42
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