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Those who walk uprightly fear the Lord,
    but one who is devious in conduct despises him.(A)

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One who (A)walks in his uprightness fears the Lord,
But one who is (B)devious in his ways despises Him.

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11 The house of the wicked is destroyed,
    but the tent of the upright flourishes.(A)

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11 The (A)house of the wicked will be destroyed,
But the tent of the upright will flourish.

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14 The perverse get what their ways deserve,
    and the good, what their deeds deserve.[a](A)

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  1. 14.14 Cn: Heb from upon him

14 One with a wayward heart will have his (A)fill of his own ways,
But a good person will (B)be satisfied [a]with his.

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  1. Proverbs 14:14 Lit from himself

19 The evil bow down before the good,
    the wicked at the gates of the righteous.(A)

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19 The (A)evil will bow down before the good,
And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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32 The wicked are overthrown by their evildoing,
    but the righteous find a refuge in their integrity.[a](A)

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  1. 14.32 Gk Syr: Heb in their death

32 The wicked is (A)thrust down by his own wrongdoing,
But the (B)righteous has a refuge when he dies.

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