Proverbs 14:2

World English Bible (WEB)

He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

In context

1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

2 He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

3 The fool’s talk brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

4 Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

WEB World English Bible: He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.
KJV King James Version: He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: He who walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
ASV American Standard Version: He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted [in] his ways is despising Him.
DBY Darby Translation: He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; but he that is perverted in his ways despiseth him.
WBS Webster Bible: He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.