Proverbs 10:28
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28 The prospect of the righteous is joy,
but the hope of the wicked will perish.
Proverbs 10:28
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28 The hope of the righteous ends in gladness,
but the expectation of the wicked comes to nothing.
Proverbs 10:30
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30 The righteous will never be removed,
but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Proverbs 10:30
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30 The righteous will never totter,
but the wicked will not remain on the earth.(A)
Proverbs 11:5
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5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way,
but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:5
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5 The righteousness of the blameless keeps their ways straight,
but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:7
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7 When a wicked man dies, hope perishes,
and expectation of power comes to nothing.
Proverbs 11:7
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7 When the wicked die, hope perishes,
and the expectation of strength comes to nothing.(A)
Proverbs 11:8
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8 A righteous person is delivered out of trouble,
and the wicked takes his place.
Proverbs 11:8
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8 The righteous are delivered from trouble,
and the wicked come into it instead.(A)
Proverbs 11:10
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10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices.
When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Proverbs 11:10
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10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices,
and when the wicked perish, there is jubilation.(A)
Proverbs 11:11
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11 By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted,
but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 11:11
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11 By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted,
but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.(A)
Proverbs 11:18
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18 Wicked people earn deceitful wages,
but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Proverbs 11:18
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18 The wicked earn no real gain,
but those who sow righteousness get a true reward.(A)
Proverbs 11:21
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21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished,
but the offspring[a] of the righteous will be delivered.
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- 11:21 or, seed
Proverbs 11:21
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21 Be assured, the wicked will not go unpunished,
but those who are righteous will escape.(A)
Proverbs 11:23
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23 The desire of the righteous is only good.
The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:23
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23 The desire of the righteous ends only in good,
the expectation of the wicked in wrath.
Proverbs 11:31
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31 Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth,
how much more the wicked and the sinner!
Proverbs 11:31
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31 If the righteous are repaid on earth,
how much more the wicked and the sinner!(A)
Proverbs 14:11
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11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown,
but the tent of the upright will flourish.
Proverbs 14:11
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11 The house of the wicked is destroyed,
but the tent of the upright flourishes.(A)
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