Proverbs 21:28-30

New International Reader's Version

²⁸Witnesses who aren’t honest will die.
But anyone who listens carefully will be a successful witness.

²⁹Sinful people try to look as if they were bold.
But honest people think about how they live.

³⁰No wisdom, wise saying or plan
can succeed against the Lord.

Proverbs 21:28-30

New International Version

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

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

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

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