Proverbs 14:9-11

Expanded Bible

⁹ Fools ·don’t care if they sin [^Lmock a penalty/guilt/reparation offering; Lev. 5:14—6:7],
but ·honest people work at being right [those with integrity/virtue are favored].

¹⁰ ·No one else can know your sadness [^LA heart knows its emotional distress],
and strangers cannot share your joy.

¹¹ The wicked person’s house will be ·destroyed [annihilated],
but a good person’s tent will ·still be standing [flourish].