Bible in Basic English
"An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!"
— Proverbs 20:7, Bible in Basic English
The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing.
The purpose in the heart of a man is like deep water, but a man of good sense will get it out.
Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?
An upright man goes on in his righteousness: happy are his children after him!
A king on the seat of judging puts to flight all evil with his eyes.
Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?
Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.