Proverbs 2:20

New Living Translation

²⁰So follow the steps of the good,
and stay on the paths of the righteous.

Proverbs 2:20

Common English Bible

²⁰So you should stay on the path of good people,
guarding the road of the righteous.

¹⁴Backsliders get what they deserve;
good people receive their reward.

¹⁴Rebellious hearts receive satisfaction from their ways;
the good receive the due reward for their deeds.

¹⁹Evil people will bow before good people;
the wicked will bow at the gates of the godly.

¹⁹Evil people will bow down before the good;
wicked people are at the gates of the righteous.

³The Lord is watching everywhere,
keeping his eye on both the evil and the good.

³The Lord’s eyes are everywhere,
keeping watch on evil and good people.

New Living Translation (NLT)

Common English Bible (CEB)