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Proverbs 21:10

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

Proverbs 21:10 · American Standard Version

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Proverbs 21:10 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

WEB World English Bible

The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.

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In context

7 The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

8 The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.

9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

12 The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, How the wicked are overthrown to their ruin.

13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

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