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Proverbs 3:25 - 3:26
25
Do not be afraid of sudden dread
Nor of the storm of the wicked when it comes;
26 For Yahweh will be your confidence
And will keep your foot from being caught.
Proverbs 3:33
33
The curse of Yahweh is on the house of the wicked one,
But He blesses the abode of the righteous.
Proverbs 6:16 - 6:19
16
There are six things which Yahweh hates,
Even seven which are an abomination to Him:
17 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood,
18 A heart that devises wicked thoughts,
Feet that hasten to run to evil,
19 A false witness who breathes out lies,
And one who spreads strife among brothers.
Proverbs 10:3
3
Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to hunger,
But He will push away the craving of the wicked.
Proverbs 10:6 - 10:7
6
Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But the mouth of the wicked covers up violence.
7 The remembrance of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot.
Proverbs 10:16
16
The wages of the righteous is life,
The income of the wicked, punishment.
Proverbs 10:24 - 10:25
24
What the wicked dreads will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous will be granted.
25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.
Proverbs 10:28 - 10:30
28
The expectation of the righteous is gladness,
But the hope of the wicked will perish.
29 The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the one with integrity,
But ruin to the workers of iniquity.
30 The righteous will never be shaken,
But the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Proverbs 11:3
3
The integrity of the upright will lead them,
But the crookedness of the treacherous will destroy them.
Proverbs 11:5 - 11:10
5
The righteousness of the blameless will make his way straight,
But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright will deliver them,
But the treacherous will be captured by their own desire.
7 When a wicked man dies, his hope will perish,
And the expectation of vigorous men perishes.
8 The righteous is rescued from distress,
But the wicked takes his place.
9 With his mouth the godless man corrupts his neighbor,
But through knowledge the righteous will be rescued.
10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city exults,
And when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.
Proverbs 11:18 - 11:21
18
The wicked earns deceptive wages,
But he who sows righteousness gets a true reward.
19 He who is steadfast in righteousness will attain to life,
And he who pursues evil will bring about his own death.
20 Those with a crooked heart are an abomination to Yahweh,
But those of a blameless way are His delight.
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 11:30 - 11:31
30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life,
And he who is wise wins souls.
31 If the righteous will be repaid in the earth,
How much more the wicked and the sinner!
Proverbs 12:2 - 12:3
2
A good man will obtain favor from Yahweh,
But a man of evil schemes He will condemn.
3 A man will not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the righteous will not be shaken.
Proverbs 12:5 - 12:8
5
The thoughts of the righteous are just,
But the guidance of the wicked is deceitful.
6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood,
But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.
7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more,
But the house of the righteous will stand.
8 A man will be praised according to his insight,
But one of perverse heart will be despised.
Proverbs 12:12
12
The wicked man desires a stronghold of evil men,
But the root of the righteous gives fruit.
Proverbs 12:21
21
No misfortune befalls the righteous,
But the wicked are filled with calamity.
Proverbs 12:28
28
In the path of righteousness is life,
And in its pathway there is no death.
Proverbs 13:6
6
Righteousness guards the one whose way is blameless,
But wickedness subverts the sinner.
Proverbs 13:9
9
The light of the righteous is glad,
But the lamp of the wicked goes out.
Proverbs 13:21 - 13:22
21
Evil pursues sinners,
But the righteous are repaid with good.
22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children,
And the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 13:25
25
The righteous eats to the satisfaction of his soul,
But the stomach of the wicked lacks.
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 14:22
22
Will they not wander in error who devise evil?
But lovingkindness and truth will be to those who devise good.
Proverbs 14:34
34
Righteousness exalts a nation,
But sin is a disgrace to any people.
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 15:29
29
Yahweh is far from the wicked,
But He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 16:17
17
The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil;
He who guards his way keeps his soul.
Proverbs 20:7
7
A righteous man who walks in his integrity—
How blessed are his sons after him.
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 21:18
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 22:5
5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked;
He who keeps his soul will be far from them.
Proverbs 24:15 - 24:16
15
Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the abode of the righteous;
Do not destroy his resting place;
16 For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again,
But the wicked will stumble in calamity.
Proverbs 28:1
The wicked flee when there is no one pursuing,
But the righteous are secure as a lion.
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 29:16
16
When the wicked increase, transgression increases;
But the righteous will see their fall.
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