He stores up success[a] for the upright;
He is a shield for those who live with integrity(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:7 Or resourcefulness

He holds success in store for the upright,
    he is a shield(A) to those whose walk is blameless,(B)

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The one who lives with integrity lives securely,(A)
but whoever perverts his ways will be found out.(B)

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Whoever walks in integrity(A) walks securely,(B)
    but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.(C)

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A righteous person acts with integrity;(A)
his children who come after him will be happy.(B)

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The righteous lead blameless lives;(A)
    blessed are their children after them.(B)

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