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Proverbs 11:27-29
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27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor,
    but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
28 He who trusts in his riches will fall,
    but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
29 He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind.
    The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

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Proverbs 11:27-29
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27 Whoever seeks good finds favor,
    but evil comes to one who searches for it.(A)

28 Those who trust in their riches will fall,(B)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.(C)

29 Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind,
    and the fool will be servant to the wise.(D)

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