Proverbs 10:7

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The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 112:6 : 6 Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 May his descendants be cut off, and may their name be wiped out in the next generation.
  • Mark 14:9 : 9 Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.
  • Luke 1:48 : 48 because He has looked with favor on the humble condition of His servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed.
  • Ps 9:5-6 : 5 For you have upheld my cause, my right; you sit on your throne judging righteously. 6 You have rebuked the nations and destroyed the wicked; you have erased their name forever and ever.
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 Then I saw the wicked buried, who used to go in and out of the holy place, but now they are forgotten in the city where they acted this way. This too is meaningless.
  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 'But to his son, I will give one tribe, so that My servant David may always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen for Myself to put My name there.'
  • 2 Kgs 19:34 : 34 I will defend this city and save it for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.
  • 2 Chr 24:16 : 16 He was buried in the City of David with the kings because he had done great good in Israel, for God, and for His temple.
  • Job 18:17 : 17 His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.
  • Job 27:23 : 23 It claps its hands at him and hisses at him as he is driven away from his place.
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who forsake You will be put to shame. Those who turn away from You will be written in the earth, for they have abandoned the fountain of living water, the LORD.
  • Ps 109:15 : 15 May their sins always remain before the Lord, and may He cut off their memory from the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:6
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    6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.

  • Prov 10:30-32
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    73%

    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

    31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut off.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversities.

  • Prov 12:7
    73%

    7The wicked are overthrown and no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.

  • Ps 112:6
    73%

    6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.

  • Job 18:17
    73%

    17His memory perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the public square.

  • Prov 11:10-11
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    72%

    10When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.

    11By the blessing of the upright, a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked, it is torn down.

  • Prov 21:7
    72%

    7The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    71%

    2Treasures gained through wickedness bring no benefit, but righteousness rescues from death.

    3The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but He thrusts aside the craving of the wicked.

  • Ps 112:10
    71%

    10The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.

  • Prov 12:21
    71%

    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Prov 10:11
    71%

    11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

  • Prov 10:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.

    28The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

  • Prov 10:16
    71%

    16The wages of the righteous lead to life, but the income of the wicked leads to sin.

  • Prov 13:9
    71%

    9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.

  • Prov 10:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

    25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous have an everlasting foundation.

  • Eccl 7:15
    70%

    15In my fleeting life, I have seen it all: The righteous perishing in their righteousness, and the wicked living long in their wickedness.

  • Prov 12:5
    70%

    5The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

  • Prov 14:19
    70%

    19Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 13:6
    70%

    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 28:28
    70%

    28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Ps 37:16
    70%

    16Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked.

  • Prov 3:33
    70%

    33The LORD’s curse is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.

  • Eccl 8:10
    70%

    10Then I saw the wicked buried, who used to go in and out of the holy place, but now they are forgotten in the city where they acted this way. This too is meaningless.

  • Prov 11:31
    70%

    31If the righteous are repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!

  • Prov 13:22
    70%

    22A good person leaves an inheritance for their grandchildren, but the sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.

  • Prov 11:23
    70%

    23The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • Prov 20:7
    70%

    7The righteous person walks in their integrity; blessed are their children after them.

  • Prov 11:5
    70%

    5The righteousness of the blameless makes their path straight, but the wicked fall because of their own wickedness.

  • Eccl 7:1
    70%

    1A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth.

  • Isa 3:10
    70%

    10Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their deeds.

  • Eccl 8:13
    69%

    13But it will not go well for the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not fear God.

  • Prov 10:20
    69%

    20The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver, but the heart of the wicked is of little value.

  • Ps 1:6
    69%

    6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • Ps 37:32
    69%

    32The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • Prov 21:12
    69%

    12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Ps 37:10
    69%

    10In a little while, the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

  • Ps 37:30
    69%

    30The mouth of the righteous person utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

  • Prov 11:18
    69%

    18The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.

  • Prov 12:3
    69%

    3No one can be established by wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.

  • Prov 11:8
    69%

    8The righteous are rescued from trouble, and the wicked take their place.

  • Prov 29:7
    69%

    7The righteous care about the justice of the poor, but the wicked have no understanding of it.

  • Prov 12:26
    69%

    26The righteous choose their companions wisely, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Ps 107:42
    69%

    42The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.