[10:29] 1 sn The “way of the
[10:29] 2 tn The comparative “like” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is implied by the metaphor; it is supplied in the translation for the sake of clarity.
[10:29] 3 tn Heb “for the one with integrity” (לַתֹּם, latom).
[10:29] 4 tn Or “ruin” (so NIV).
[10:29] 5 tn Heb “those who practice iniquity.”
[10:30] 6 sn This proverb concerns the enjoyment of covenant blessings – dwelling in the land of Israel. It is promised to the righteous for an eternal inheritance, and so the wicked cannot expect to settle there – they will be exiled.