Proverbs 10:7-9

Easy-to-Read Version

⁷Good people leave memories that bless us, but the wicked are soon forgotten.

⁸The wise accept instruction, but fools argue and bring trouble on themselves.

⁹Honest people can always feel secure, but lying cheaters will be caught.

Proverbs 10:7-9

New International Version

⁷The name of the righteous^(A) is used in blessings,^[a]
but the name of the wicked^(B) will rot.^(C)

⁸The wise in heart accept commands,
but a chattering fool comes to ruin.^(D)

⁹Whoever walks in integrity^(E) walks securely,^(F)
but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out.^(G)

Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)

New International Version (NIV)