Proverbs 13:6

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.

In context

4 The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.

5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.

6 Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.

7 One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

8 Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
KJV King James Version: Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
WEB World English Bible: Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
ASV American Standard Version: Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.
DBY Darby Translation: Righteousness preserveth him that is perfect in the way; but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
WBS Webster Bible: Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.