Proverbs 11:5
“The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”
“The godly are directed by honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.” – NLT
“The righteousness of the blameless clears his path, but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness.” – HCSB
Straightforward, or Complicated
Some people love to live lives that are in constant turmoil. They love the drama. They thrive on making excuses for failure. They are the wicked. They live complicated lives.
Then there are others who love to live simple, ordinary lives. They deal with issues in a sensible fashion. When they don’t succeed, they try again, learning from their mistakes. They are the “perfect,” the godly. Their lives are pretty straightforward.
The difference between the ways of the blameless and the wicked can be seen in how complicated or straightforward they…
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