Proverbs 10:9 {10}
Good News Translation
Honest people are safe and secure, but the dishonest will be caught.

New Revised Standard Version
Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever follows perverse ways will be found out.

Contemporary English Version
You will be safe, if you always do right, but you will get caught, if you are dishonest.

New American Bible
Whoever walks honestly walks securely, but one whose ways are crooked will fare badly.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that winketh with the eye, shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He that winketh with the eye, shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.

that walketh

Proverbs 28:18 He that walketh uprightly, shall be saved: he that is perverse in his ways, shall fall at once.

Psalm 23:4 For though I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will fear no evils, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff, they have comforted me.

Psalm 25:21 The innocent and the upright have adhered to me: because I have waited on thee.

Psalm 26:11,12 But as for me, I have walked in my innocence: redeem me, and have mercy on me. . . .

Psalm 84:11 For God loveth mercy and truth: the Lord will give grace and glory.

Isaiah 33:15,16 He that walketh in justices, and speaketh truth, that casteth away avarice by oppression, and shaketh his hands from all bribes, that stoppeth his ears lest he hear blood, and shutteth his eyes that he may see no evil. . . .

Galatians 2:13,14 And to his dissimulation the rest of the Jews consented: so that Barnabas also was led by them into that dissimulation. . . .

but

Proverbs 17:20 He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.

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Luke 12:1,2 And when great multitudes stood about him, so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples: Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. . . .

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1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore, judge not before the time: until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise from God.

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Context
Solomon's Proverbs: The Wise Son
8He that walketh sincerely, walketh confidently: but he that perverteth his ways, shall be manifest. 9He that winketh with the eye, shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.10The mouth of the just is a vein of life: and the mouth of the wicked covereth iniquity.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:26
Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor hid, that shall not be known.

1 Timothy 5:25
In like manner also good deeds are manifest: and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.

Psalm 23:4
For though I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I will fear no evils, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff, they have comforted me.

Proverbs 3:23
If thou sleep, thou shalt not fear: thou shalt rest, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

Proverbs 26:26
He that covereth hatred deceitfully, his malice shall be laid open in the public assembly.

Proverbs 28:18
He that walketh uprightly, shall be saved: he that is perverse in his ways, shall fall at once.

Isaiah 33:15
He that walketh in justices, and speaketh truth, that casteth away avarice by oppression, and shaketh his hands from all bribes, that stoppeth his ears lest he hear blood, and shutteth his eyes that he may see no evil.

Isaiah 33:16
He shall dwell on high, the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness: bread is given him, his waters are sure.

Proverbs 10:8
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