7 He stores up sound wisdom for the upright;He is a (A)shield to those who walk in integrity,
7 He stores up success[a] for the upright;He is a shield for those who live with integrity(A)
11 A (A)false balance is an abomination to the Lord,But a (B)just weight is His delight.
11 Dishonest scales are detestable to the Lord,(A)but an accurate weight is His delight.(B)
3 The (A)integrity of the upright will guide them,But the (B)perversity of the treacherous will destroy them.
3 The integrity of the upright guides them,(A)but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.(B)
20 The perverse in heart are an abomination to the Lord,But the (A)blameless in their [a]walk are His (B)delight.
20 Those with twisted minds are detestable to the Lord,but those with blameless conduct are His delight.(A)
19 Truthful lips will endure forever,But a (A)lying tongue is only for a moment.
19 Truthful lips endure forever,but a lying tongue, only a moment.(A)
22 (A)Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,But those who deal faithfully are His delight.
22 Lying lips are detestable to the Lord,(A)but faithful people are His delight.(B)
25 A truthful witness saves lives,But one who (A)declares lies is [a]deceitful.
25 A truthful witness rescues lives,but one who utters lies is deceitful.(A)
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings,And one who speaks right is loved.
13 Righteous lips are a king’s delight,and he loves one who speaks honestly.
19 (A)Better is a poor person who (B)walks in his integrityThan a person who is perverse in [a]speech and is a fool.
19 Better a poor man who lives with integrity(A)than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
7 A righteous person who (A)walks in his integrity—(B)How blessed are his sons after him.
7 The one who lives with integrity is righteous;(A)his children[a] who come after him will be happy.(B)
10 [a](A)Differing weights and differing measures,Both of them are abominable to the Lord.
10 Differing weights and varying measures[a]—both are detestable to the Lord.(A)
26 One who gives [a]a right answerKisses the lips.
26 He who gives an honest answergives a kiss on the lips.
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