Proverbs 15:25

American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 146:9 : 9 Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
  • Prov 23:10 : 10 Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.
  • Prov 14:11 : 11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.
  • Ps 68:5-6 : 5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation. 6 God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
  • Deut 10:17-18 : 17 For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward. 18 He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, [and] to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;
  • Dan 5:20 : 20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:
  • Ps 52:5 : 5 God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living. {{Selah
  • Deut 19:14 : 14 Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in thine inheritance which thou shalt inherit, in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.
  • Job 40:11-13 : 11 Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him. 12 Look on every one that is proud, [and] bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand. 13 Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden [place] .
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. Maschil of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech]. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God [endureth] continually.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:11
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    11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

  • Ps 146:9
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    9Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  • Job 22:9
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    9Thou hast sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, [How] the wicked are overthrown to [their] ruin.

  • Prov 10:15
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    15The rich man's wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

  • Prov 10:29-30
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    29The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • Amos 6:11
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    11For, behold, Jehovah commandeth, and the great house shall be smitten with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled:

  • Job 15:28
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    28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

  • Isa 25:12
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    12And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.

  • Ps 37:17
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    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; But Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.

  • Jer 25:37
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    37And the peaceable folds are brought to silence because of the fierce anger of Jehovah.

  • Prov 16:18-19
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    18Pride [goeth] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • Jer 13:15
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    15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

  • Prov 15:26
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    26Evil devices are an abomination to Jehovah; But pleasant words [are] pure.

  • Jer 50:32
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    32And the proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all that are round about him.

  • Prov 22:23
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    23For Jehovah will plead their cause, And despoil of life those that despoil them.

  • Jer 13:9
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    9Thus saith Jehovah, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

  • Job 20:19
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    19For he hath oppressed and forsaken the poor; He hath violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

  • Prov 14:1
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    1Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Isa 10:2
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    2to turn aside the needy from justice, and to rob the poor of my people of their right, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!

  • Amos 3:15
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    15And I will smite the winter-house with the summer-house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith Jehovah.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6For though Jehovah is high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly; But the haughty he knoweth from afar.

  • Ps 14:6
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    6Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because Jehovah is his refuge.

  • Ps 147:6
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    6Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

  • Job 24:21
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    21He devoureth the barren that beareth not, And doeth not good to the widow.

  • Jer 49:11
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    11Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.

  • Isa 5:9
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    9In mine ears [saith] Jehovah of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

  • Ps 94:6
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    6They slay the widow and the sojourner, And murder the fatherless.

  • Isa 23:9
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    9Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

  • Job 5:11
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    11So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

  • Prov 3:33
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    33The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

  • Job 27:15
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    15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death, And his widows shall make no lamentation.

  • Ps 101:5
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    5Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

  • Isa 26:5
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    5For he hath brought down them that dwell on high, the lofty city: he layeth it low, he layeth it low even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9that bringeth sudden destruction upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

  • Isa 2:12
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    12For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;

  • Prov 29:23
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    23A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

  • Ps 52:5
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    5God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living. {{Selah

  • Ps 145:20
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    20Jehovah preserveth all them that love him; But all the wicked will he destroy.

  • Prov 15:24
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    24To the wise the way of life [goeth] upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

  • Ps 109:9
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    9Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.

  • Jer 15:8
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    8Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors to fall upon her suddenly.

  • Isa 3:14
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    14Jehovah will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and the princes thereof: It is ye that have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses: