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Proverbs 21:10

“The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 21

8

The way of man [is] froward and strange: but [as for] the pure, his work [is] right.

9

[It is] better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

10

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

12

The righteous [man] wisely considereth the house of the wicked: [but God] overthroweth the wicked for [their] wickedness.

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