Proverbs 2:22
“But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.”
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
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