Proverbs 11:9
An hypocrite with mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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Context
7 When a wicked man dieth, expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust perisheth.
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
9 An hypocrite with mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, shouting.
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.