8 The way of the guilty (A)is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.
8 The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is right.
12 The Righteous One (A)observes the house of the wicked; he throws the wicked down to ruin.
12 The Righteous One observes the house of the wicked; he casts the wicked down to ruin.(A)
15 When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous (A)but terror to evildoers.
15 When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but dismay to evildoers.
18 (A)The wicked is a (B)ransom for the righteous, and the traitor for the upright.
18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous and the faithless for the upright.(A)
21 Whoever (A)pursues righteousness and kindness will find (B)life, righteousness, and honor.
21 Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life[a] and honor.(A)
29 A wicked man puts on a bold face, but the upright (A)gives thought to[a] his ways.
29 The wicked put on a bold face, but the upright give thought to[a] their ways.(A)
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