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Those who abandon the Law praise the wicked, But those who keep the Law strive against them.

Proverbs 28:4

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

Evil people do not understand justice, But those who seek the LORD understand everything.

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.

One who turns his ear away from listening to the Law, Even his prayer is an abomination.

Proverbs 28:9

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

How blessed is the person who fears always, But one who hardens his heart will fall into disaster.

Proverbs 28:14

Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

One who rebukes a person will afterward find more favor Than one who flatters with the tongue.

Proverbs 28:23

He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

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