Proverbs 21:21-24 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

21. Whoever follows justice and mercy shall discover life, justice, and glory.

22. The wise has ascended the city of the strong, and he has torn down the bulwark of its confidence.

23. Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue guards his soul from anguish.

24. A proud and arrogant one is also called ignorant, if he, in anger, acts according to pride.

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