Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 10:9

Friday, February 27, 2026

The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out.
— Proverbs 10:9

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Proverbs 10:9
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"The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out."
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Illustration of Proverbs 10:9
Inspirational illustration of Proverbs 10:9 -- The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out.
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Illustration of Proverbs 10:9 — The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out.

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