Proverbs 28:13
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh shall have mercy.
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11 The rich man wise in his own conceit; but the poor that has understanding searcheth him out.
12 When righteous do rejoice, great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh shall have mercy.
14 Happy the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
15 a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; a wicked ruler over the poor people.