The integrity of the upright will guide (A)them,
But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them.

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(A)Righteousness guards him whose way is blameless,
But wickedness overthrows the sinner.

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18 Whoever walks blamelessly will be [a]saved,
But he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:18 delivered

The foolishness of a man twists his way,
And his heart frets against the Lord.

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A Prayer for Divine Scrutiny and Redemption

A Psalm of David.

26 Vindicate (A)me, O Lord,
For I have (B)walked in my integrity.
(C)I have also trusted in the Lord;
I shall not slip.

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21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,
For I wait for You.

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17 (A)If anyone wills to do His will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is from God or whether I speak on My own authority.

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28 The (A)destruction of transgressors and of sinners shall be together,
And those who forsake the Lord shall be consumed.

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17 Do not be overly wicked,
Nor be foolish:
(A)Why should you die before your time?

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The violence of the wicked will [a]destroy them,
Because they refuse to do justice.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:7 Lit. drag them away

The righteousness of the blameless will [a]direct his way aright,
But the wicked will fall by his own (A)wickedness.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:5 Or make smooth or straight

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