Berean Standard Bible
Proverbs 21:8
“The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.”
In context
6Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.
7The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
8The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
9Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
10The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
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