Proverbs 13:6

King James Version (KJV)

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

In context

4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

8 The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines 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.