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Proverbs 6:14

New American Bible - revised edition

They have perversity in their hearts, always plotting evil, sowing discord.

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Deliver me, Lord, from the wicked; preserve me from the violent,

From those who plan evil in their hearts, who stir up conflicts every day,

Empty and false are the words of his mouth; he has ceased to be wise and do good.

Do not those who plan evil go astray? But those who plan good win steadfast loyalty.

Scoundrels are a furnace of evil, and their lips are like a scorching fire.

The perverse in heart come to no good, and the double-tongued fall into trouble.

Who delight in doing evil and celebrate perversity;

One’s path may be winding and unfamiliar, but one’s conduct is blameless and right.

Those who sow iniquity reap calamity, and the rod used in anger will fail.

As they calculate how to do evil, people brand them troublemakers.

Do not plot evil against your neighbors, when they live at peace with you.

To the Lord the devious are an abomination, but the upright are close to him.

The deceits of the deceiver are evil, he plans devious schemes: To ruin the poor with lies, and the needy when they plead their case.

But the wicked are like the tossing sea which cannot be still, Its waters cast up mire and mud.

The Lord said to me: Son of man, these are the men who are planning evil and giving wicked counsel in this city.

When they sow the wind, they will reap the whirlwind; The stalk of grain that forms no head can yield no flour; Even if it could, strangers would swallow it.

Ah! you plotters of iniquity, who work out evil on your beds! In the morning light you carry it out for it lies within your power.

I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles, in opposition to the teaching that you learned; avoid them.




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