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Proverbs 21:2, 6, 12, 15-16, 18, 21

Proverbs 21:2 MSG

We justify our actions by appearances; GOD examines our motives.

Proverbs 21:6 MSG

Make it to the top by lying and cheating; get paid with smoke and a promotion—to death!

Proverbs 21:12 MSG

A God-loyal person will see right through the wicked and undo the evil they’ve planned.

Proverbs 21:15-16 MSG

Good people celebrate when justice triumphs, but for the workers of evil it’s a bad day. Whoever wanders off the straight and narrow ends up in a congregation of ghosts.

Proverbs 21:18 MSG

What a bad person plots against the good, boomerangs; the plotter gets it in the end.

Proverbs 21:21 MSG

Whoever goes hunting for what is right and kind finds life itself—glorious life!