Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

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WEBBE

A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.

BSB

A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.

KJV

A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

ASV

A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

BBE

The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verse 29

A wicked man bids defiance to the terrors of the law and the rebukes of Providence. But a good man asks, What does God require of me?

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.