He (A)who walks in integrity walks securely,
But (B)he who perverts his ways will be found out.

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The (A)integrity of the upright will guide them,
But the (B)crookedness of the treacherous will destroy them.

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Righteousness (A)guards the [a]one whose way is blameless,
But wickedness subverts the [b]sinner.

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  1. Proverbs 13:6 Lit blamelessness of way
  2. Proverbs 13:6 Lit sin

26 Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord,
But pleasant words are pure.

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The way of a guilty man is (A)crooked,
But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.

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One who (A)plans to do evil,
Men will call a [a]schemer.
The (B)devising of folly is sin,
And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

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  1. Proverbs 24:8 Or deviser of evil

18 He who walks blamelessly will be delivered,
But he who is [a](A)crooked will fall all at once.

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  1. Proverbs 28:18 Lit perverse of two ways

10 Men of (A)bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright [a]are concerned for his life.

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  1. Proverbs 29:10 Lit seek his soul