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21 For the upright will dwell in the land.
    The perfect will remain in it.

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21 For the upright will dwell in the (A)land,
And the blameless will remain in it;

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He who walks blamelessly walks surely,
    but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

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(A)He who walks with integrity walks securely,
But he who perverts his ways will become known.

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He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh,
    but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

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He who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord,
(A)But he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.

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19 Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
    than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

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The Fear of the Lord Leads to Life

19 Better (A)is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than one who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

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A righteous man walks in integrity.
    Blessed are his children after him.

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(A)The righteous man walks in his integrity;
(B)His children are blessed after him.

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18 Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe;
    but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.

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18 Whoever walks blamelessly will be [a]saved,
But he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:18 delivered