Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.
The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
Of David. Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,
The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.
May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, who had defeated him, and he said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have he