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The righteousness of the blameless will keep his ways straight,
    but the wicked will fall by his wickedness.

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The righteousness of the blameless clears his path,
but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness.

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20 An abomination of Yahweh are the crooked of heart,[a]
    but his delight are those with blameless ways.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:20 Literally “crooked ones of heart”; “heart” may also be translated “mind”
  2. Proverbs 11:20 Literally “blameless ones of ways”

20 Those with twisted minds are detestable to the Lord,
but those with blameless conduct are his delight.(A)

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10 He who misleads the upright onto the way of evil,
    into his pits he will fall.
    But as for the blameless, they will inherit good.

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10 The one who leads the upright into an evil way
will fall into his own pit,(A)
but the blameless will inherit what is good.(B)

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