³ The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.^(A)

⁶ The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
    but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.^(A)

¹⁸ The wicked become a ransom^(A) for the righteous,
    and the unfaithful for the upright.

¹² The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge,
    but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.