Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,\par\tab For I wait for thee.
Proverbs 11:3 - American Standard Version 2015 The integrity of the upright shall guide them;\par\tab But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: But the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the willful contrariness and crookedness of the treacherous shall destroy them. American Standard Version (1901) The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them. Common English Bible Integrity guides the virtuous, but dishonesty ruins the treacherous. Catholic Public Domain Version The simplicity of the just shall direct them, and the rebellion of the perverse will devastate them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The simplicity of the just shall guide them: and the deceitfulness of the wicked shall destroy them. |
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,\par\tab For I wait for thee.
{\b {\i A Psalm} of David.}\par\par\tab Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity:\par\tab I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way;\par\tab But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way;\par\tab But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
The foolishness of man subverteth his way;\par\tab And his heart fretteth against Jehovah.
But the wicked shall be cut off from the land,\par\tab And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it.\par
The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away,\par\tab Because they refuse to do justice.
The eyes of Jehovah preserve {\i him that hath} knowledge;\par\tab But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered;\par\tab But he that is perverse in {\i his} ways shall fall at once.
Be not overmuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and they that forsake Jehovah shall be consumed.
And they slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or {\i whether} I speak from myself.