Proverbs 11:3
“The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.”
A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors 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.
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“Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.”
“Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.”
“Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.”
“Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.”
“Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide.”