Proverbs 28:18
World English Bible (WEB)
Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
In context
16 A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days.
17 A man who is tormented by blood guilt will be a fugitive until death. No one will support him.
18 Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
19 One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
20 A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
- KJV King James Version
- Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He who walks with integrity will be kept safe, but whoever is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered; But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Whoso walketh in integrity shall be saved; but he that is perverted in [his] double ways, shall fall in one [of them].
- WBS Webster Bible
- He who walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.