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Proverbs 2:20-22
New King James Version
Proverbs 2:20-22
New King James Version
20 So you may walk in the way of goodness,
And keep to the paths of righteousness.
21 For the upright will dwell in the (A)land,
And the blameless will remain in it;
22 But the wicked will be [a]cut off from the [b]earth,
And the unfaithful will be uprooted from it.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 2:22 destroyed
- Proverbs 2:22 land
Proverbs 2:20-22
English Standard Version
Proverbs 2:20-22
English Standard Version
20 So you will walk in the way of the good
and keep to the paths of the righteous.
21 For the upright (A)will inhabit the land,
and those with integrity will remain in it,
22 but the wicked will be (B)cut off from the land,
and the treacherous will be (C)rooted out of it.
Proverbs 2:20-22
New International Version
Proverbs 2:20-22
New International Version
Proverbs 2:20-22
International Children’s Bible
Proverbs 2:20-22
International Children’s Bible
20 But wisdom will help you be a good person.
It will help you do what is right.
21 Those who are honest will stay in the land.
Those who are innocent will remain in it.
22 But evil people will be removed from the land.
The unfaithful will be thrown out of it.
New King James Version (NKJV) 
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
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New International Version (NIV) 
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International Children’s Bible (ICB)
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