11 (A)The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
    but the tent of the upright will flourish.

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11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed,(A)
    but the tent of the upright will flourish.(B)

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33 (A)The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked,
    but he (B)blesses the dwelling of the righteous.

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33 The Lord’s curse(A) is on the house of the wicked,(B)
    but he blesses the home of the righteous.(C)

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(A)The wicked are (B)overthrown and are no more,
    (C)but the house of the righteous will stand.

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The wicked are overthrown and are no more,(A)
    but the house of the righteous stands firm.(B)

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26 And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like (A)a foolish man who built his house on the sand. 27 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.”

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26 But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. 27 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash.”

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I will send it out, declares the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter the house of the thief, and the house of (A)him who swears falsely by my name. And (B)it shall remain in his house and (C)consume it, both timber and stones.”

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The Lord Almighty declares, ‘I will send it out, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of anyone who swears falsely(A) by my name. It will remain in that house and destroy it completely, both its timbers and its stones.(B)’”

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11 And the Lord will guide you continually
    and satisfy your desire in scorched places
    and make your bones strong;
and you shall be (A)like a watered garden,
    like a spring of water,
    whose waters do not fail.
12 (B)And your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt;
    you shall raise up the foundations of many generations;
you shall be called the repairer of the breach,
    the restorer of streets to dwell in.

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11 The Lord will guide(A) you always;
    he will satisfy your needs(B) in a sun-scorched land(C)
    and will strengthen(D) your frame.
You will be like a well-watered garden,(E)
    like a spring(F) whose waters never fail.
12 Your people will rebuild the ancient ruins(G)
    and will raise up the age-old foundations;(H)
you will be called Repairer of Broken Walls,(I)
    Restorer of Streets with Dwellings.

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28 For you say, (A)‘Where is the house of the prince?
    Where is (B)the tent in which the wicked lived?’

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28 You say, ‘Where now is the house of the great,(A)
    the tents where the wicked lived?’(B)

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15 He leans against his (A)house, but it does not stand;
    he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.

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15 They lean on the web,(A) but it gives way;
    they cling to it, but it does not hold.(B)

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12 The Righteous One (A)observes the house of the wicked;
    he throws the wicked down to ruin.

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12 The Righteous One[a] takes note of the house of the wicked
    and brings the wicked to ruin.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:12 Or The righteous person

28 Whoever (A)trusts in his riches will fall,
    but the righteous will (B)flourish like a green leaf.

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28 Those who trust in their riches will fall,(A)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.(B)

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Your wife will be like (A)a fruitful vine
    within your house;
your children will be like (B)olive shoots
    around your table.

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Your wife will be like a fruitful vine(A)
    within your house;
your children(B) will be like olive shoots(C)
    around your table.

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14 He is torn from the tent in which he trusted
    and is brought to (A)the king of terrors.
15 In his tent dwells that which is none of his;
    (B)sulfur is scattered over his habitation.

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14 He is torn from the security of his tent(A)
    and marched off to the king(B) of terrors.(C)
15 Fire resides[a] in his tent;(D)
    burning sulfur(E) is scattered over his dwelling.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 18:15 Or Nothing he had remains

20 (A)Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling,
    but a foolish man (B)devours it.

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20 The wise store up choice food and olive oil,
    but fools gulp theirs down.

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