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Proverbs 14:2-3
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 14

2One who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, But one who is devious in his ways despises Him. 3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back, But the lips of the wise will protect them.
King James Version

Chapter 14

2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the Lord: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 14

2Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord, but the one who is devious in his ways despises him.
3The proud speech of a fool brings a rod of discipline, but the lips of the wise protect them.
New Living Translation

Chapter 14

2Those who follow the right path fear the Lord; those who take the wrong path despise him.
3A fool’s proud talk becomes a rod that beats him, but the words of the wise keep them safe.
English Standard Version

Chapter 14

2Whoever walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him. 3By the mouth of a fool comes a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.
New International Version

Chapter 14

2Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly, but those who despise him are devious in their ways.
3A fool’s mouth lashes out with pride, but the lips of the wise protect them.
New King James Version

Chapter 14

2He who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, But he who is perverse in his ways despises Him. 3In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, But the lips of the wise will preserve them.
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