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21 For the upright shall dwell in the land,
and the perfect shall remain in it.

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21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it;

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21 For the upright will live in the land,(A)
    and the blameless will remain in it;

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He that walketh uprightly walketh surely:
    but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

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He that walketh uprightly walketh surely, but he that perverteth his ways shall be made known.

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Whoever walks in integrity(A) walks securely,(B)
    but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.(C)

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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord:
    but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

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He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord, but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth Him.

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Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly,
    but those who despise him are devious in their ways.

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19 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,
    than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

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19 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

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19 Better the poor whose walk is blameless
    than a fool whose lips are perverse.(A)

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The just man walketh in his integrity:
    his children are blessed after him.

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The just man walketh in his integrity; his children are blessed after him.

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The righteous lead blameless lives;(A)
    blessed are their children after them.(B)

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18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved:
but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

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18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved, but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once!

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18 The one whose walk is blameless is kept safe,(A)
    but the one whose ways are perverse will fall(B) into the pit.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:18 Syriac (see Septuagint); Hebrew into one