28 A false witness shall perish,
But the man who hears him will speak endlessly.

29 A wicked man hardens his face,
But as for the upright, he [a]establishes his way.

30 (A)There is no wisdom or understanding
Or counsel against the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:29 Qr., LXX understands

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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