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For the upright, he stores[a] sound judgment, a shield for those who walk uprightly,
in order to guard paths of justice
    and keep[b] the way of his faithful ones.
Then you will understand righteousness and justice
    and uprightness—every good course—

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 2:7 Or “hides, keeps”
  2. Proverbs 2:8 Or “preserve, guard, watch”

He holds success in store for the upright,
    he is a shield(A) to those whose walk is blameless,(B)
for he guards the course of the just
    and protects the way of his faithful ones.(C)

Then you will understand(D) what is right and just
    and fair—every good path.

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