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 10:9
American Standard Version
9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely;
But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Proverbs 11:3
Revised Standard Version
3 The integrity of the upright guides them,
but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.
Proverbs 11:3
American Standard Version
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them;
But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
Proverbs 13:6
Revised Standard Version
6 Righteousness guards him whose way is upright,
but sin overthrows the wicked.
Proverbs 13:6
American Standard Version
6 Righteousness guardeth [a]him that is upright in the way;
But wickedness overthroweth [b]the sinner.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 13:6 Hebrew uprightness of way.
- Proverbs 13:6 Hebrew sin.
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 15:26
American Standard Version
26 Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah;
But [a]pleasant words are pure.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:26 Or, the pure speak pleasant words
Proverbs 21:8
Revised Standard Version
8 The way of the guilty is crooked,
but the conduct of the pure is right.
Proverbs 21:8
American Standard Version
8 The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked;
But as for the pure, his work is [a]right.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:8 Or, straight
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 24:8-9
American Standard Version
8 He that deviseth to do evil,
Men shall call him a mischief-maker.
9 The thought of foolishness 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 28:18
American Standard Version
18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered;
But [a]he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:18 Or, he that walketh perversely in two ways
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
Proverbs 29:10
American Standard Version
10 The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect;
[a]And as for the upright, they seek his life.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:10 Or, But the upright care for his soul
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1946, 1952, and 1971 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Public Domain (Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted?)