Proverbs 29:6-8

New King James Version

⁶ By transgression an evil man is snared,
But the righteous sings and rejoices.

⁷ The righteous ^(A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

⁸ Scoffers ^(B)set a city aflame,
But wise men turn away wrath.