Verse 5
The righteousness{H6666} of the perfect{H8549} shall direct{H3474} his way;{H1870} But the wicked{H7563} shall fall{H5307} by his own wickedness.{H7564}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities{H5771} shall take{H3920} the wicked,{H7563} And he shall be holden{H8551} with the cords{H2256} of his sin.{H2403}
- Prov 11:3 : 3 The integrity{H8538} of the upright{H3477} shall guide{H5148} them; But the perverseness{H5558} of the treacherous{H898} shall destroy{H7703} them.
- Matt 27:4-5 : 4 saying,{G3004} I have sinned{G264} in that I betrayed{G3860} innocent{G121} blood.{G129} But{G1161} they{G3588} said,{G2036} What{G5101} is that to{G4314} us?{G2248} see{G3700} thou{G4771} [to it]. 5 And{G2532} he cast down{G4496} the pieces of silver{G694} into{G1722} the sanctuary,{G3485} and departed;{G402} and{G2532} he went{G565} away and hanged himself.{G519}
- 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 And when Ahithophel{H302} saw{H7200} that his counsel{H6098} was not followed,{H6213} he saddled{H2280} his ass,{H2543} and arose,{H6965} and gat him home,{H3212} unto his{H1004} city,{H5892} and set his house{H1004} in order,{H6680} and hanged{H2614} himself; and he died,{H4191} and was buried{H6912} in the sepulchre{H6913} of his father.{H1}
- Esth 7:3-9 : 3 Then Esther{H635} the queen{H4436} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} If I have found{H4672} favor{H2580} in thy sight,{H5869} O king,{H4428} and if it please{H2895} the king,{H4428} let my life{H5315} be given{H5414} me at my petition,{H7596} and my people{H5971} at my request:{H1246} 4 for we are sold,{H4376} I and my people,{H5971} to be destroyed,{H8045} to be slain,{H2026} and to perish.{H6} But if{H432} we had been sold{H4376} for bondmen{H5650} and bondwomen,{H8198} I had held my peace,{H2790} although the adversary{H6862} could not have compensated{H7737} for the king's{H4428} damage.{H5143} 5 Then spake{H559} the king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325} and said{H559} unto Esther{H635} the queen,{H4436} Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume{H4390} in his heart{H3820} to do{H6213} so? 6 And Esther{H635} said,{H559} An adversary{H376} and an enemy,{H341} even this wicked{H7451} Haman.{H2001} Then Haman{H2001} was afraid{H1204} before{H6440} the king{H4428} and the queen.{H4436} 7 And the king{H4428} arose{H6965} in his wrath{H2534} from the banquet{H4960} of wine{H3196} [and went] into the palace{H1055} garden:{H1594} and Haman{H2001} stood up{H5975} to make request{H1245} for his life{H5315} to Esther{H635} the queen;{H4436} for he saw{H7200} that there was evil{H7451} determined{H3615} against him by the king.{H4428} 8 Then the king{H4428} returned{H7725} out of the palace{H1055} garden{H1594} into the place{H1004} of the banquet{H4960} of wine;{H3196} and Haman{H2001} was fallen{H5307} upon the couch{H4296} whereon Esther{H635} was. Then said{H559} the king,{H4428} Will he even force{H3533} the queen{H4436} before me in the house?{H1004} As the word{H1697} went out{H3318} of the king's{H4428} mouth,{H6310} they covered{H2645} Haman's{H2001} face.{H6440} 9 Then said{H559} Harbonah,{H2726} one{H259} of the chamberlains{H5631} that were before{H6440} the king,{H4428} Behold also, the gallows{H6086} fifty{H2572} cubits{H520} high,{H1364} which Haman{H2001} hath made{H6213} for Mordecai,{H4782} who spake{H1696} good{H2896} for the king,{H4428} standeth{H5975} in the house{H1004} of Haman.{H2001} And the king{H4428} said,{H559} Hang{H8518} him thereon. 10 So they hanged{H8518} Haman{H2001} on the gallows{H6086} that he had prepared{H3559} for Mordecai.{H4782} Then was the king's{H4428} wrath{H2534} pacified.{H7918}
- Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The nations{H1471} are sunk down{H2883} in the pit{H7845} that they made:{H6213} In the net{H7568} which{H2098} they hid{H2934} is their own foot{H7272} taken.{H3920} 16 Jehovah{H3068} hath made himself known,{H3045} he hath executed{H6213} judgment:{H4941} The wicked{H7563} is snared{H5367} in the work{H6467} of his own hands.{H3709} {H1902} Selah}{H5542}
- Prov 1:31-32 : 31 Therefore shall they eat{H398} of the fruit{H6529} of their own way,{H1870} And be filled{H7646} with their own devices.{H4156} 32 For the backsliding{H4878} of the simple{H6612} shall slay{H2026} them, And the careless ease{H7962} of fools{H3684} shall destroy{H6} them.
- Prov 3:6 : 6 In all thy ways{H1870} acknowledge{H3045} him, And he will direct{H3474} thy paths.{H734}