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Proverbs 21:8

New American Standard Bible

8 The way of a guilty person is crooked, But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.

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American Standard Version

The way of him that is laden with guilt is exceeding crooked; But as for the pure, his work is right.

Christian Standard Bible

A guilty one’s conduct is crooked, but the behavior of the innocent is upright.

English Standard Version

The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.

King James Version

The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

New International Version

The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.

New King James Version

The way of a guilty man is perverse; But as for the pure, his work is right.

New Living Translation

The guilty walk a crooked path; the innocent travel a straight road.

World English Bible

The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.