KJV:
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
NASB:
Righteousness guards the one whose way is blameless, But wickedness subverts the sinner.
KJV:
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
NASB:
Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people.
KJV:
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
NASB:
Who can say, "I have cleansed my heart, I am pure from my sin "?
KJV:
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
NASB:
Haughty eyes and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin.
KJV:
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
NASB:
The devising of folly is sin, And the scoffer is an abomination to men.
KJV:
The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
NASB:
The expression of their faces bears witness against them, And they display their sin like Sodom; They do not even conceal it. Woe to them! For they have brought evil on themselves.
KJV:
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:
NASB:
Woe to those who drag iniquity with the cords of falsehood, And sin as if with cart ropes;
KJV:
And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
NASB:
He touched my mouth with it and said, "Behold, this has touched your lips; and your iniquity is taken away and your sin is forgiven."
KJV:
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
NASB:
Therefore through this Jacob's iniquity will be forgiven; And this will be the full price of the pardoning of his sin: When he makes all the altar stones like pulverized chalk stones; When Asherim and incense altars will not stand.
KJV:
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:
NASB:
"Woe to the rebellious children," declares the LORD, "Who execute a plan, but not Mine, And make an alliance, but not of My Spirit, In order to add sin to sin;