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Proverbs 3:29-35 English Standard Version (ESV)

29. Do not plan evil against your neighbor,who dwells trustingly beside you.

30. Do not contend with a man for no reason,when he has done you no harm.

31. Do not envy a man of violenceand do not choose any of his ways,

32. for the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,but the upright are in his confidence.

33. The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked,but he blesses the dwelling of the righteous.

34. Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.

35. The wise will inherit honor,but fools get disgrace.