20 (A)The poor is disliked even by his neighbor,
    (B)but the rich has many friends.
21 Whoever (C)despises his neighbor is a sinner,
    but (D)blessed is he who is generous to the poor.
22 Do they not go astray who (E)devise evil?
    Those who devise good meet[a] (F)steadfast love and faithfulness.

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