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Proverbs 2:22
22
But the wicked will be cut off from the land
And the treacherous will be torn away from it.
Proverbs 4:14
14
Do not enter the path of wicked men
And do not step into the way of evil men.
Proverbs 4:19
19
The way of the wicked is like thick darkness;
They do not know over what they stumble.
Proverbs 5:22
22
His own iniquities will capture him who is the wicked one,
And with the cords of his sin he will be held fast.
Proverbs 6:12
12
A vile person, a wicked man,
Is the one who walks with a perverse mouth,
Proverbs 10:6
6
Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.
Proverbs 10:11
11
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life,
But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.
Proverbs 10:16
16
The wages of the righteous is life,
The income of the wicked, punishment.
Proverbs 10:20
20
The tongue of the righteous is as choice silver,
The heart of the wicked is worth little.
Proverbs 10:24
24
What the wicked dreads will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Proverbs 10:25
25
When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.
Proverbs 10:27
27
The fear of Yahweh prolongs life,
But the years of the wicked will be shortened.
Proverbs 10:28
28
The expectation of the righteous is gladness,
But the hope of the wicked will perish.
Proverbs 10:30
30
The righteous will never be shaken,
But the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Proverbs 11:5
5
The righteousness of the blameless will make his way straight,
But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:7
7
When a wicked man dies, his hope will perish,
And the expectation of vigorous men perishes.
Proverbs 11:8
8
The righteous is rescued from distress,
But the wicked takes his place.
Proverbs 11:10
10
When it goes well with the righteous, the city exults,
And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
Proverbs 11:11
11
By the blessing of the upright a city is raised up,
But by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
Proverbs 11:18
18
The wicked earns deceptive wages,
But he who sows righteousness gets a true reward.
Proverbs 11:21
21
Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished,
But the seed of the righteous will escape.
Proverbs 11:23
23
The desire of the righteous is only good,
But the hope of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:31
31
If the righteous will be repaid in the earth,
How much more the wicked and the sinner!
Proverbs 14:11
11
The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
But the tent of the upright will flourish.
Proverbs 14:19
19
The evil will bow down before the good,
And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:32
32
The wicked is thrust down by his own evil,
But the righteous takes refuge even in his death.
Proverbs 15:3
3
The eyes of Yahweh are in every place,
Watching the evil and the good.
Proverbs 15:6
6
The house of the righteous has much treasure,
But in the income of the wicked there is trouble.
Proverbs 15:8
8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Proverbs 15:9
9
The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh,
But He loves one who pursues righteousness.
Proverbs 15:28
28
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer,
But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil things.
Proverbs 15:29
29
Yahweh is far from the wicked,
But He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 16:4
4
Yahweh has made everything for its own purpose,
Even the wicked for the day of evil.
Proverbs 17:4
4
An evildoer gives heed to lips of wickedness;
A liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
Proverbs 17:23
23
A wicked man receives a bribe from the bosom
To thrust aside the paths of justice.
Proverbs 18:3
3
When a wicked man comes, despising also comes,
And with disgrace comes reproach.
Proverbs 19:28
28
A vile witness scoffs at justice,
And the mouth of the wicked swallows up iniquity.
Proverbs 21:4
4
Haughty eyes and a proud heart—
The fallow ground of the wicked—are sin.
Proverbs 21:7
7
The destruction of the wicked will drag them away,
Because they refuse to do justice.
Proverbs 21:10
10
The soul of the wicked craves evil;
His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
Proverbs 21:12
12
The righteous one considers the house of the wicked,
Turning the wicked to ruin.
Proverbs 21:18
18
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous,
And the treacherous is in the place of the upright.
Proverbs 21:27
27
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,
How much more when he brings it with a wicked scheme!
Proverbs 21:29
29
A wicked man displays a brazen face,
But as for the upright, he establishes his way.
Proverbs 24:15
15
Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the abode of the righteous;
Do not destroy his resting place;
Proverbs 24:16
16
For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again,
But the wicked will stumble in calamity.
Proverbs 24:19 - 24:20
19
Do not fret because of evildoers
Do not be jealous of the wicked;
20 For there will be no future for the evil one;
The lamp of the wicked will go out.
Proverbs 25:4 - 25:5
4
Take away the dross from the silver,
And there comes out a vessel for the smith;
5 Take away the wicked before the king,
And his throne will be established in righteousness.
Proverbs 28:1
The wicked flee when there is no one pursuing,
But the righteous are secure as a lion.
Proverbs 28:4
4
Those who forsake the law praise the wicked,
But those who keep the law strive with them.
Proverbs 28:12
12
When the righteous exult, there is great honor,
But when the wicked rise, man has to be sought out.
Proverbs 28:28
28
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves;
But when they perish, the righteous increase.
Proverbs 29:2
2
When the righteous increase, the people are glad,
But when a wicked man rules, people groan.
Proverbs 29:7
7
The righteous knows the cause of the poor,
The wicked does not understand that knowledge.
Proverbs 29:16
16
When the wicked increase, transgression increases;
But the righteous will see their fall.
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