Proverbs 10:29

The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 10:29

BSB
The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.
AKJV
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
CPDV
The strength of the simple is the way of the Lord, and it is fear to those who work evil.
ERV
The way of the LORD is a strong hold to the upright; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
NHEB
The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but it is a destruction to evildoers.
SMT
The way of Jehovah is a fortress to the upright one: and destruction to those doing iniquity.

Commentary for Proverbs 10:29

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 10:29
Summary
God's path protects the honest, ruins the corrupt
Event
Contrasting outcomes for upright and wicked
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom