²⁰ You will walk in the ways of good people.
    You will follow the paths of those who do right.

⁶ Blessings are like crowns on the heads of those who do right.
    But the trouble caused by what sinners say destroys them.

¹¹ The mouths of those who do right pour out life like a fountain.
    But the mouths of sinners hide their evil plans.

¹⁶ People who do what is right earn life.
    But sinners earn sin and death.

²⁰ The tongues of those who do right are like fine silver.
    But the hearts of those who do wrong aren’t worth very much.

²¹ The words of those who do right benefit many people.
    But those who are foolish die because they have no sense.

²⁴ What sinners are afraid of will catch up with them.
    But those who do right will get what they want.

²⁵ When the storm is over, sinners are gone.
    But those who do right stand firm forever.

²⁸ Those who do right can expect joy.
    But the hopes of sinners are bound to fail.

³⁰ Those who do right will never be removed from the land.
    But those who do wrong will not remain in it.

³¹ The mouths of those who do right produce wisdom.
    But tongues that speak twisted words will be made silent.

³² Those who do right know the proper thing to say.
    But those who do wrong speak only twisted words.