Proverbs 10:28
World English Bible
28 The prospect of the righteous is joy,
but the hope of the wicked will perish.
Proverbs 10:28
American Standard Version
28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness;
But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Proverbs 10:30
World English Bible
30 The righteous will never be removed,
but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Proverbs 10:30
American Standard Version
30 The righteous shall never be removed;
But the wicked shall not dwell in the [a]land.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 10:30 Or, earth
Proverbs 11:5
World English Bible
5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way,
but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:5
American Standard Version
5 The righteousness of the perfect shall [a]direct his way;
But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 11:5 Or, make straight (or, plain)
Proverbs 11:7
World English Bible
7 When a wicked man dies, hope perishes,
and expectation of power comes to nothing.
Proverbs 11:7
American Standard Version
7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish;
And the hope of [a]iniquity perisheth.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 11:7 Or, strong men
Proverbs 11:8
World English Bible
8 A righteous person is delivered out of trouble,
and the wicked takes his place.
Proverbs 11:8
American Standard Version
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble;
And the wicked cometh in his stead.
Proverbs 11:10
World English Bible
10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices.
When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Proverbs 11:10
American Standard Version
10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth;
And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Proverbs 11:11
World English Bible
11 By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted,
but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 11:11
American Standard Version
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted;
But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 11:18
World English Bible
18 Wicked people earn deceitful wages,
but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Proverbs 11:18
American Standard Version
18 The wicked earneth deceitful wages;
But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Proverbs 11:21
World English Bible
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished,
but the offspring[a] of the righteous will be delivered.
Footnotes
- 11:21 or, seed
Proverbs 11:21
American Standard Version
21 [a]Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished;
But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 11:21 Or, My hand upon it! Hebrew Hand to hand.
Proverbs 11:23
World English Bible
23 The desire of the righteous is only good.
The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:23
American Standard Version
23 The desire of the righteous is only good;
But the expectation of the wicked is [a]wrath.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 11:23 Or, arrogance
Proverbs 11:31
World English Bible
31 Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth,
how much more the wicked and the sinner!
Proverbs 11:31
American Standard Version
31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth;
How much more the wicked and the sinner!
Proverbs 14:11
World English Bible
11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown,
but the tent of the upright will flourish.
Proverbs 14:11
American Standard Version
11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown;
But the tent of the upright shall flourish.
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