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

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

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(A)The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
    but the treacherous (B)are taken captive by their lust.

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The righteousness of the upright rescues them,
but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.(A)

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18 (A)The wicked is a (B)ransom for the righteous,
    and the traitor for the upright.

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18 The wicked are a ransom for the righteous,
and the treacherous, for[a] the upright.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 21:18 Or in place of

12 The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge,
    but he (A)overthrows the words of the traitor.

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12 The Lord’s eyes keep watch over knowledge,
but he overthrows the words of the treacherous.

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