American Standard Version
"The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. "
— Proverbs 11:5, American Standard Version
“The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”
“The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”
“The righteousness of the blameless will make their way smooth, but the wicked will fall through their own wickedness.”
“The justice of the upright shall make his way prosperous: and the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness.”
“The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.”
“The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.
The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.
The righteous is delivered out of trouble; And the wicked cometh in his stead.