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

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  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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20 So follow the way of the good,(A)
and keep to the paths of the righteous.
21 For the upright will inhabit the land,
and those of integrity will remain in it;(B)

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20 Thus you will walk in the ways of the good
    and keep to the paths of the righteous.
21 For the upright will live in the land,(A)
    and the blameless will remain in it;

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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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Righteousness guards people of integrity,[a]
but wickedness undermines the sinner.(A)

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  1. 13:6 Lit guards integrity of way

Righteousness guards the person of integrity,
    but wickedness overthrows the sinner.(A)

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