Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 21:29
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Berean Standard Bible
A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
King James Version
A wicked man hardeneth his face: but [as for] the upright, he directeth his way.
World English Bible
A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.
American Standard Version
A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.
Berean Literal Bible
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Proverbs 21
27 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
28 A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.
29 A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
30 There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.
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