Proverbs 21:8 meaning and explanation
The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
Proverbs 21:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 21:8 is a wisdom saying from Israel's sages, contrasting two ways of life rather than two isolated acts. The Hebrew word for guilty suggests being weighed down with guilt, and the picture is of a road that twists and doubles back.
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