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People who flatter their friends
    spread out a net for their feet.
The wicked are snared by their own sin;[a]
    the righteous sing and rejoice.
The righteous know the rights of the poor,
    but the wicked don’t understand.

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  1. Proverbs 29:6 Tg, Syr; MT In the sin of an evil man is a snare

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