In the path of righteousness there is life, but another path leads to death.

Righteousness guards the one who lives with integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Keen insight wins favor, but the conduct of the unfaithful is harsh.

The one who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, but the one who is perverted in his ways despises him.

The wisdom of the shrewd person is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deception.

The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.

The Lord abhors the way of the wicked, but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

The way of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is like a highway.

All a person’s ways seem right in his own opinion, but the Lord evaluates the motives.

When a person’s ways are pleasing to the Lord, he even reconciles his enemies to himself.

A person plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps.

The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; the one who guards his way safeguards his life.

A violent person entices his neighbor, and leads him down a path that is terrible.

A person’s folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the Lord.

The one who obeys commandments guards his life; the one who despises his ways will die.

The steps of a person are ordained by the Lord – so how can anyone understand his own way?

All of a person’s ways seem right in his own opinion, but the Lord evaluates the motives.

The way of the guilty person is devious, but as for the pure, his way is upright.

The one who wanders from the way of wisdom will end up in the company of the departed.

Thorns and snares are in the path of the perverse, but the one who guards himself keeps far from them.