Proverbs 11:30-31
Christian Standard Bible
31 If the righteous will be repaid on earth,
how much more the wicked and sinful.(C)
Proverbs 11:30-31
King James Version
30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
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Proverbs 12:2-3
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3 No one can be made secure by wickedness,
but the root of the righteous is immovable.(C)
Proverbs 12:2-3
King James Version
2 A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
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Proverbs 12:5-8
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5 The thoughts of the righteous are just,
but guidance from the wicked is deceitful.
8 A man is praised for his insight,
but a twisted mind is despised.
Proverbs 12:5-8
King James Version
5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
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Proverbs 12:12
Christian Standard Bible
12 The wicked desire what evil people have caught,[a]
but the root of the righteous is productive.
Footnotes
- 12:12 Or desire a stronghold of evil
Proverbs 12:12
King James Version
12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
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Proverbs 12:21
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21 No disaster overcomes the righteous,(A)
but the wicked are full of misery.
Proverbs 12:21
King James Version
21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
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Proverbs 12:28
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Footnotes
- 12:28 Or righteousness, but the crooked way leads to death
Proverbs 12:28
King James Version
28 In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
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Proverbs 13:6
Christian Standard Bible
Footnotes
- 13:6 Lit guards integrity of way
Proverbs 13:6
King James Version
6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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Proverbs 13:9
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Proverbs 13:9
King James Version
9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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Proverbs 13:21-22
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21 Disaster pursues sinners,
but good rewards the righteous.(A)
22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his[a] grandchildren,
but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.(B)
Footnotes
- 13:22 Or inheritance: his
Proverbs 13:21-22
King James Version
21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
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Proverbs 13:25
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25 A righteous person eats until he is satisfied,
but the stomach of the wicked is empty.(A)
Proverbs 13:25
King James Version
25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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Proverbs 14:11
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11 The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
but the tent of the upright will flourish.(A)
Proverbs 14:11
King James Version
11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
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Proverbs 14:19
Christian Standard Bible
19 The evil bow before those who are good,
and the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:19
King James Version
19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
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