Proverbs 10:9
Revised Standard Version
9 He who walks in integrity walks securely,
but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
Proverbs 11:3
Revised Standard Version
3 The integrity of the upright guides them,
but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.
Proverbs 13:6
Revised Standard Version
6 Righteousness guards him whose way is upright,
but sin overthrows the wicked.
Proverbs 15:26
Revised Standard Version
26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the Lord,
the words of the pure are pleasing to him.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:26 Cn Compare Gk: Heb pleasant words are pure
Proverbs 21:8
Revised Standard Version
8 The way of the guilty is crooked,
but the conduct of the pure is right.
Proverbs 24:8-9
Revised Standard Version
8 He who plans to do evil
will be called a mischief-maker.
9 The devising of folly is sin,
and the scoffer is an abomination to men.
Proverbs 28:18
Revised Standard Version
18 He who walks in integrity will be delivered,
but he who is perverse in his ways will fall into a pit.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:18 Syr: Heb in one
Proverbs 29:10
Revised Standard Version
10 Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless,
and the wicked[a] seek his life.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:10 Cn: Heb upright
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