Bible verse

Proverbs 10:9

He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Proverbs 10:9 · BSB

Proverbs 10:9 in context

The verses around it, from Proverbs 10.

5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

8 A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.

9 He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

10 He who winks the eye causes grief, and foolish lips will come to ruin.

11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

12 Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

13 Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.

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Proverbs 10:9 in other translations

KJV

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

ASV

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

ERV

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

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