Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

12 Whoever loves [a]discipline loves knowledge,
But he who hates reproof is stupid.
A (A)good man will obtain favor from the Lord,
But He will condemn a man [b]who devises evil.
A man will (B)not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the (C)righteous will not be moved.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 12:1 Or instruction
  2. Proverbs 12:2 Lit of evil devices