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He who walks in his integrity is righteous;
    happy are his children who follow him.

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The righteous walk in integrity—
    happy are the children who follow them!(A)

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10 Stone and stone, measure and measure,
    both of them[a] are an abomination of Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:10 Literally “also the two of them”

10 Diverse weights and diverse measures
    are both alike an abomination to the Lord.(A)

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14 “Bad, bad,” the buyer will say,
    but when one goes to him, then he will boast.

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14 “Bad, bad,” says the buyer,
    then goes away and boasts.

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17 Bread gained by deceit is sweet for the man,
    but afterward, his mouth will be filled with gravel.

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17 Bread gained by deceit is sweet,
    but afterward the mouth will be full of gravel.(A)

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25 It is a snare to humankind to say rashly “It is holy,”
    and after vows, to scrutinize.

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25 It is a snare for one to say rashly, “It is holy,”
    and begin to reflect only after making a vow.(A)

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