Righteousness: Proverbs 11:3, Proverbs 11:5-6; Psalms 15:2, Psalms 25:21, Psalms 26:1
wickedness: Proverbs 5:22, Proverbs 21:12; 2 Chronicles 28:23; Psalms 140:11
the sinner: Heb. sin
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Proverbs 13:6
Proverbs 13:6
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