King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 21:21
“He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 21
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[It is] better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
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[There is] treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
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He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
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A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
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Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.