20 So you will (A)walk in the way of good peopleAnd keep to the (B)paths of the righteous.
20 So you will walk in the way of the good and keep to the paths of the righteous.
27 (A)Do not withhold good from [a]those to whom it is due,When it is in your power to do it.
27 (A)Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,[a] when it is in your power to do it.
3 The (A)integrity of the upright will guide them,But the (B)perversity of the treacherous will destroy them.
3 (A)The integrity of the upright guides them, (B)but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.
6 The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,But the treacherous will (A)be caught by their own greed.
6 (A)The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous (B)are taken captive by their lust.
17 A (A)merciful person does [a]himself good,But the cruel person [b]does himself harm.
17 (A)A man who is kind benefits himself, but a cruel man hurts himself.
27 One who diligently seeks good seeks favor,But (A)one who seeks evil, evil will come to him.
27 Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor,[a] but evil comes to (A)him who searches for it.
30 The fruit of the righteous is (A)a tree of life,And (B)one who is wise [a]gains souls.
30 The fruit of the righteous is (A)a tree of life, and whoever (B)captures souls is wise.
2 A (A)good person will obtain favor from the Lord,But He will condemn a person [a]who devises evil.
2 A good man (A)obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of evil devices he condemns.
22 A good person (A)leaves an inheritance to his [a]grandchildren,And the (B)wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.
22 (A)A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but (B)the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.
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.
14 The backslider in heart will be (A)filled with the fruit of his ways, and (B)a good man will be filled with the fruit of his ways.
19 The (A)evil will bow down before the good,And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
19 (A)The evil bow down before the good, the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
22 Will they who (A)devise evil not go astray?But kindness and truth will be to those who devise good.
22 Do they not go astray who (A)devise evil? Those who devise good meet[a] (B)steadfast love and faithfulness.
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