20 Therefore walk in the way of the good, and keep to the paths of the just.
27 Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,[a] when it is in your power to do it.(A)
3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.(A)
6 The righteousness of the upright saves them, but the treacherous are taken captive by their schemes.(A)
17 Those who are kind reward themselves, but the cruel do themselves harm.
27 Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to the one who searches for it.(A)
30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the wise capture souls.(A)
2 The good obtain favor from the Lord, but those who devise evil he condemns.(A)
22 The good leave an inheritance to their children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is laid up for the righteous.(A)
14 The perverse get what their ways deserve, and the good, what their deeds deserve.[a](A)
19 The evil bow down before the good, the wicked at the gates of the righteous.(A)
22 Do not those who plan evil err? Those who plan good find loyalty and faithfulness.
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