Righteousness (A)guards the [a]one whose way is blameless,
But wickedness brings the [b]sinner to ruin.
There is one who (B)pretends to be rich but has nothing;
Another pretends to be (C)poor, but has great wealth.
The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth,
But the poor hears no rebuke.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:6 Lit blamelessness of way
  2. Proverbs 13:6 Lit sin

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