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The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.(A)

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The integrity of the righteous guides them,
    but the hypocrisy of the treacherous destroys them.

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The righteousness of the upright saves them,
    but the treacherous are taken captive by their schemes.(A)

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The righteousness of the upright delivers them,
    but the treacherous are trapped by their evil desires.

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18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous
    and the faithless for the upright.(A)

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18 The wicked are ransom for the righteous,
    and the unfaithful for the upright.

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12 The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge,
    but he overthrows the words of the faithless.(A)

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12 The Lord watches over anyone with knowledge,
    but he ruins the plans[a] of the unfaithful.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:12 Lit. words