Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord,(A)
but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.(B)

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Those who walk with integrity fear the Lord,
    but those who take a crooked path despise him.

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11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
but the tent of the upright will stand.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:11 Lit flourish

11 The house of the wicked is destroyed,
    but the tent flourishes for those who do right.

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14 The disloyal one will get what his conduct deserves,
and a good man, what his deeds deserve.(A)

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14 Rebellious hearts receive satisfaction from their ways;
    the good receive the due reward for their deeds.

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19 The evil bow before those who are good,
the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

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19 Evil people will bow down before the good;
    wicked people are at the gates of the righteous.

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32 The wicked one is thrown down by his own sin,(A)
but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.(B)

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32 The wicked are thrown down by their own evil,
    but the righteous find refuge even in death.

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