2 A good man obtains favor from Adonai, but He condemns a person with evil schemes.
3 No one is made secure by wickedness, but a righteous root will not be moved.
4 A virtuous wife is her husband’s crown, but a dishonoring one is like rottenness in his bones.
5 The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.
6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright delivers them.
7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the household of the righteous will stand.
8 A man is praised according to his insight, but one with a twisted mind is despised.