Proverbs 2:22
New Century Version
22 But the wicked will be removed from the land,
and the unfaithful will be thrown out of it.
Proverbs 4:14
New Century Version
14 Don’t follow the ways of the wicked;
don’t do what evil people do.
Proverbs 4:19
New Century Version
19 But the wicked walk around in the dark;
they can’t even see what makes them stumble.
Proverbs 5:22
New Century Version
22 An evil man will be caught in his wicked ways;
the ropes of his sins will tie him up.
Proverbs 6:12
New Century Version
12 Some people are wicked and no good.
They go around telling lies,
Proverbs 10:6
New Century Version
6 Good people will have rich blessings,
but the wicked will be overwhelmed by violence.
Proverbs 10:11
New Century Version
11 The words of a good person give life, like a fountain of water,
but the words of the wicked contain nothing but violence.
Proverbs 10:16
New Century Version
16 Good people are rewarded with life,
but evil people are paid with punishment.
Proverbs 10:20
New Century Version
20 The words of a good person are like pure silver,
but an evil person’s thoughts are worth very little.
Proverbs 10:24
New Century Version
24 Evil people will get what they fear most,
but good people will get what they want most.
Proverbs 10:25
New Century Version
25 A storm will blow the evil person away,
but a good person will always be safe.
Proverbs 10:27
New Century Version
27 Whoever respects the Lord will have a long life,
but the life of an evil person will be cut short.
Proverbs 10:28
New Century Version
28 A good person can look forward to happiness,
but an evil person can expect nothing.
Proverbs 10:30
New Century Version
30 Good people will always be safe,
but evil people will not remain in the land.
Proverbs 11:5
New Century Version
5 The goodness of the innocent makes life easier,
but the wicked will be destroyed by their wickedness.
Proverbs 11:7
New Century Version
7 When the wicked die, hope dies with them;
their hope in riches will come to nothing.
Proverbs 11:8
New Century Version
8 The good person is saved from trouble;
it comes to the wicked instead.
Proverbs 11:10
New Century Version
10 When good people succeed, the city is happy.
When evil people die, there are shouts of joy.
Proverbs 11:11
New Century Version
11 Good people bless and build up their city,
but the wicked can destroy it with their words.
Proverbs 11:18
New Century Version
18 An evil person really earns nothing,
but a good person will surely be rewarded.
Proverbs 11:21
New Century Version
21 Evil people will certainly be punished,
but those who do right will be set free.
Proverbs 11:23
New Century Version
23 Those who do right only wish for good,
but the wicked can expect to be defeated by God’s anger.
Proverbs 11:31
New Century Version
31 Good people will be rewarded on earth,
and the wicked and the sinners will be punished.
Proverbs 14:11
New Century Version
11 The wicked person’s house will be destroyed,
but a good person’s tent will still be standing.
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