11 But I live with integrity;
redeem me and be gracious to me.(A)

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11 I lead a blameless life;
    deliver me(A) and be merciful to me.

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16 The little that the righteous person has is better
than the abundance of many wicked people.(A)

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16 Better the little that the righteous have
    than the wealth(A) of many wicked;

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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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Whoever lives with integrity fears the Lord,(A)
but the one who is devious in his ways despises him.(B)

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Whoever fears the Lord walks uprightly,
    but those who despise him are devious in their ways.

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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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Better the poor person who lives with integrity(A)
than the rich one who distorts right and wrong.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 28:6 Lit who twists two ways

Better the poor whose walk is blameless
    than the rich whose ways are perverse.(A)

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