10 (A)Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go out,
Even strife and dishonor will cease.
11 He who loves (B)purity of heart
And [a]whose speech is (C)gracious, the king is his friend.
12 The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge,
But He overthrows the words of the treacherous man.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:11 Lit has grace on his lips