Proverbs 2:21
GOD’S WORD Translation
21 Decent people will live in the land.
People of integrity will remain in it.
Proverbs 3:32
GOD’S WORD Translation
32 The devious person is disgusting to the Lord.
The Lord’s intimate advice is with decent people.
Proverbs 11:3
GOD’S WORD Translation
3 Integrity guides decent people,
but hypocrisy leads treacherous people to ruin.
Proverbs 11:6
GOD’S WORD Translation
6 Decent people are saved by their righteousness,
but treacherous people are trapped by their own greed.
Proverbs 11:11
GOD’S WORD Translation
11 With the blessing of decent people a city is raised up,
but by the words of wicked people, it is torn down.
Proverbs 14:9
GOD’S WORD Translation
9 Stubborn fools make fun of guilt,
but there is forgiveness among decent people.
Proverbs 14:11
GOD’S WORD Translation
11 The houses of wicked people will be destroyed,
but the tents of decent people will continue to expand.
Proverbs 15:8
GOD’S WORD Translation
8 A sacrifice brought by wicked people is disgusting to the Lord,
but the prayers of decent people please him.
Proverbs 15:19
GOD’S WORD Translation
19 The path of lazy people is like a thorny hedge,
but the road of decent people is an ⌞open⌟ highway.
Proverbs 16:17
GOD’S WORD Translation
17 The highway of decent people turns away from evil.
Whoever watches his way preserves his own life.
Proverbs 21:18
GOD’S WORD Translation
18 Wicked people become a ransom for righteous people,
and treacherous people will take the place of decent people.
Proverbs 21:29
GOD’S WORD Translation
29 A wicked person puts up a bold front,
but a decent person’s way of life is his own security.
Proverbs 29:10
GOD’S WORD Translation
10 Bloodthirsty people hate an innocent person,
but decent people seek ⌞to protect⌟ his life.
Proverbs 29:27
GOD’S WORD Translation
27 An unjust person is disgusting to righteous people.
A decent person is disgusting to wicked people.
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