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32 The wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing,
    but the righteous person has a place of safety in death.[a]

33 Wisdom is at rest in the mind of the discerning—
    even fools know this.[b]

34 Righteousness makes a nation great,
    but sin diminishes[c] any people.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:32 So MT DSS 4QProvb; LXX reads in his own piety
  2. Proverbs 14:33 So MT; LXX reads but in the heart of fools it is not discerned
  3. Proverbs 14:34 So DSS 4QProb LXX; MT reads sin is a disgrace to