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Proverbs 21:8
New Living Translation
Proverbs 21:8
New Living Translation
8 The guilty walk a crooked path;
the innocent travel a straight road.
Proverbs 21:8
English Standard Version
Proverbs 21:8
English Standard Version
8 The way of the guilty (A)is crooked,
but the conduct of the pure is upright.
Proverbs 21:8
New International Version
Proverbs 21:8
New International Version
8 The way of the guilty is devious,(A)
but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
Proverbs 21:12
New Living Translation
Proverbs 21:12
New Living Translation
12 The Righteous One[a] knows what is going on in the homes of the wicked;
he will bring disaster on them.
Footnotes
- 21:12 Or The righteous man.
Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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12 The Righteous One (A)observes the house of the wicked;
he throws the wicked down to ruin.
Proverbs 21:12
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Proverbs 21:12
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- Proverbs 21:12 Or The righteous person
Proverbs 21:15
New Living Translation
Proverbs 21:15
New Living Translation
15 Justice is a joy to the godly,
but it terrifies evildoers.
Proverbs 21:15
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Proverbs 21:15
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15 When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous
(A)but terror to evildoers.
Proverbs 21:15
New International Version
Proverbs 21:15
New International Version
15 When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous
but terror to evildoers.(A)
Proverbs 21:18
New Living Translation
Proverbs 21:18
New Living Translation
18 The wicked are punished in place of the godly,
and traitors in place of the honest.
Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
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Proverbs 21:18
New International Version
Proverbs 21:18
New International Version
18 The wicked become a ransom(A) for the righteous,
and the unfaithful for the upright.
Proverbs 21:21
New Living Translation
Proverbs 21:21
New Living Translation
21 Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love
will find life, righteousness, and honor.
Proverbs 21:21
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Proverbs 21:21
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Proverbs 21:21
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Proverbs 21:21
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- Proverbs 21:21 Or righteousness
Proverbs 21:29
New Living Translation
Proverbs 21:29
New Living Translation
29 The wicked bluff their way through,
but the virtuous think before they act.
Proverbs 21:29
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Proverbs 21:29
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- Proverbs 21:29 Or establishes
Proverbs 21:29
New International Version
Proverbs 21:29
New International Version
29 The wicked put up a bold front,
but the upright give thought to their ways.(A)
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