Common English Bible

Proverbs 21:26-30 Common English Bible (CEB)

26. The lazy desire things constantly,but the righteous give without holding back.

27. The Lord detests the sacrifices of the wicked,especially when brought with devious motives.

28. A lying witness will perish,but one who listens will testify successfully.

29. The wicked person appears brash,but the virtuous think about the path ahead.

30. No wisdom, understanding,or advice can stand up against the Lord.