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Directs - i.e., makes straight and firm. On one side it is the callousness of guilt; on the other side it is the confidence of integrity.

A wicked man hardens his face—he is insensible to rebuke and will not confess that he is wrong, but the upright direc…

A wicked man hardens his face Against all corrections and reproofs of parents, masters, ministers, and others; he does not blush at…

A wicked man defies the terrors of the law and the rebukes of Providence. But a good man asks, What does God require of me?
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes