Proverbs 10:9 (BSB)

He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

From Proverbs 10. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 10:9

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 10:9: We are here told, and we may depend upon it, 1. That men's integrity will be their security: He that walks uprightly towards God and man, that is faithful to both, that designs as he ought and means as he says, walks surely; he is safe under a divine protection and easy in a holy security.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 10:9: He that walketh uprightly walketh surely,.... Or, "that walketh in perfection" (c) as the Targum. Not that walks without sin, no man does that; but that walks in the sincerity, integrity, and uprightness of his heart, both before God and men; who worships God in spirit and in truth, and speaks the truth in his heart to his neighbour; who is an Israelite indeed, in...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 10:9: perverteth his ways--acts deceitfully. known--discovered and punished.
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 10:9: Pro 10:9 The form of this verse is like the eighth, word for word: He that walketh in innocence walketh securely; But he that goeth in secret ways is known. The full form of בּתּום does not, as Hitzig supposes, stand in causal connection with the Dechî, for the consonant text lying before us is at least 500 years older than the accentuation.