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28 A false witness will perish,
    but a man who listens will testify with[a] success.
29 A wicked man is strong in his countenance,[b]
    but the upright will appoint his paths.
30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding,
    nor counsel to oppose Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:28 Hebrew “to the”
  2. Proverbs 21:29 Literally “his face”

28 A false witness(A) will perish,(B)
    but a careful listener will testify successfully.

29 The wicked put up a bold front,
    but the upright give thought to their ways.(C)

30 There is no wisdom,(D) no insight, no plan
    that can succeed against the Lord.(E)

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