⁹ Whoever walks in integrity^[a] will walk securely,
    but whoever follows perversity, his ways will be made known.

³ The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

⁶ Righteousness will guard the upright of way,
    but wickedness will overthrow sin.

²⁶ Plans of evil are an abomination of Yahweh,
    but gracious words are pure.

⁸ Crooked is the way of a man and a foreigner,
    but the pure is upright in his conduct.

⁸ He who plans to do evil for^[a] himself,
    they will call him “master^[b] of mischief.”
⁹ Devising folly is a sin,
    and an abomination to humankind is a scoffer.

¹⁸ He who walks in integrity will be safe,
    but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.

¹⁰ Men of blood hate the blameless,
    and they seek the life of the upright.^[a]