32 for the devious are detestable to the Lord,
but He is a friend[a] to the upright.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:32 Or confidential counsel

32 For the Lord detests the perverse(A)
    but takes the upright into his confidence.(B)

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20 Those with twisted minds are detestable to the Lord,
but those with blameless conduct are His delight.(A)

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20 The Lord detests those whose hearts are perverse,(A)
    but he delights(B) in those whose ways are blameless.(C)

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22 Lying lips are detestable to the Lord,(A)
but faithful people are His delight.(B)

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22 The Lord detests lying lips,(A)
    but he delights(B) in people who are trustworthy.(C)

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Fight the Good Fight

11 But you, man of God, run from these things,
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,
love,(A) endurance,(B) and gentleness.

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Final Charge to Timothy

11 But you, man of God,(A) flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness,(B) faith, love,(C) endurance and gentleness.

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