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

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Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,
    but whoever follows perverse ways will be found out.(A)

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

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The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.(A)

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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

Righteousness guards one whose way is upright,
    but sin overthrows the wicked.(A)

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26 Evil thoughts are an abomination to Yahweh,
But pleasant words are pure.

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26 Evil plans are an abomination to the Lord,
    but gracious words are pure.(A)

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

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The way of the guilty is crooked,
    but the conduct of the pure is right.

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

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  1. Proverbs 24:8 Or deviser of evil

Whoever plans to do evil
    will be called a mischief-maker.(A)
The devising of folly is sin,
    and the scoffer is an abomination to all.

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

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  1. Proverbs 28:18 Lit two ways

18 One who walks in integrity will be safe,
    but whoever follows crooked ways will fall into the Pit.[a](A)

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  1. 28.18 Syr: Heb fall all at once

10 Men of (A)bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright seek the well-being of his soul.

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10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
    and they seek the life of the upright.(A)

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