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Integrity guides decent people,
    but hypocrisy leads treacherous people to ruin.

Riches are of no help on the day of fury,
    but righteousness saves from death.
The righteousness of innocent people makes their road smooth,
    but wicked people fall by their own wickedness.

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The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.(A)

Wealth(B) is worthless in the day of wrath,(C)
    but righteousness delivers from death.(D)

The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight,(E)
    but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.(F)

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