(A)He who walks with integrity walks securely,
But he who perverts his ways will become known.

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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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26 (A)The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord,
(B)But the words of the pure are pleasant.

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The way of [a]a guilty man is perverse;
But as for the pure, his work is right.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:8 Or The way of a man is perverse and strange;

He who (A)plots to do evil
Will be called a [a]schemer.
The devising of foolishness is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:8 Lit. master of evil plots

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

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  1. Proverbs 28:18 delivered

10 (A)The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
But the upright seek his [a]well-being.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:10 Lit. soul or life

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