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Proverbs 21:29
The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.
Proverbs 21:29 · Bible in Basic English
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Proverbs 21:29 in other translations
A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
A wicked man hardens his face; but as for the upright, he establishes his ways.
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In context
26 All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.
27 The offering of evil-doers is disgusting: how much more when they give it with an evil purpose!
28 A false witness will be cut off,...
29 The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.
30 Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.
31 The horse is made ready for the day of war, but power to overcome is from the Lord.
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