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Those who follow the right path fear the Lord;
    those who take the wrong path despise him.

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He who walks in uprightness fears Yahweh,
    but he who is devious in his ways displeases him.

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11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
    but the tent of the godly will flourish.

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11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
    but the tent of the upright will flourish.

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14 Backsliders get what they deserve;
    good people receive their reward.

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14 From his ways, the perverse of heart will be satisfied,
    and from his own,[a] so shall a good man.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:14 Literally “from upon him”

19 Evil people will bow before good people;
    the wicked will bow at the gates of the godly.

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19 The evil bow down before the good,
    and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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32 The wicked are crushed by disaster,
    but the godly have a refuge when they die.

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32 By his evildoing, the wicked will be overthrown,
    and the righteous will find refuge in his death.

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