Proverbs 2:21
21st Century King James Version
21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it;
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Proverbs 2:21
American Standard Version
21 For the upright shall dwell in the [a]land,
And the perfect shall remain in it.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 2:21 Or, earth
Proverbs 3:32
21st Century King James Version
32 for the froward is an abomination to the Lord, but His secret is with the righteous.
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Proverbs 3:32
American Standard Version
32 For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah;
But his [a]friendship is with the upright.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 3:32 Or, counsel
Proverbs 11:3
21st Century King James Version
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
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Proverbs 11:3
American Standard Version
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them;
But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
Proverbs 11:6
21st Century King James Version
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the transgressors shall be taken in their own wickedness.
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Proverbs 11:6
American Standard Version
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them;
But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
Proverbs 11:11
21st Century King James Version
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
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Proverbs 11:11
American Standard Version
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted;
But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 14:9
21st Century King James Version
9 Fools mock at sin, but among the righteous there is favor.
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Proverbs 14:9
American Standard Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:9 Or, Fools make a mock at sin
- Proverbs 14:9 Or, the favor of God
Proverbs 14:11
21st Century King James Version
11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown, but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
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Proverbs 14:11
American Standard Version
11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown;
But the tent of the upright shall flourish.
Proverbs 15:8
21st Century King James Version
8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
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Proverbs 15:8
American Standard Version
8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah;
But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Proverbs 15:19
21st Century King James Version
19 The way of a slothful man is as a hedge of thorns, but the path of the righteous is made a plain.
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Proverbs 15:19
American Standard Version
19 The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns;
But the path of the upright is made a highway.
Proverbs 16:17
21st Century King James Version
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
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Proverbs 16:17
American Standard Version
17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil:
He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Proverbs 21:18
21st Century King James Version
18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
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Proverbs 21:18
American Standard Version
18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous;
And the treacherous cometh in the stead of the upright.
Proverbs 21:29
21st Century King James Version
29 A wicked man hardeneth his face, but as for the upright, he considereth his ways.
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Proverbs 21:29
American Standard Version
29 A wicked man hardeneth his face;
But as for the upright, [a]he establisheth his ways.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:29 Another reading is, he considereth his way.
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