Proverbs 11:7

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When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the expectation of strength is lost.

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  • Prov 10:28 : 28 The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.
  • Job 8:13-14 : 13 Such is the fate of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish. 14 Their confidence is easily cut off, and their trust is like a spider's web.
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will vanish from them; their only hope is the exhalation of life.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.
  • Exod 15:9-9 : 9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoils; my desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.' 10 But You blew with Your wind, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked are brought down by their own evil, but the righteous take refuge when they die.
  • Ezek 28:9 : 9 Will you still say, “I am a god,” in the presence of those who kill you? Yet you are a man and not a god in the hands of those who wound you.
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”' 20 But God said to him, 'Fool! This very night your soul will be required of you, and the things you have prepared—who will they belong to?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

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

    29The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

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

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

  • 20But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will vanish from them; their only hope is the exhalation of life.

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

  • Job 8:13-14
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    75%

    13Such is the fate of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish.

    14Their confidence is easily cut off, and their trust is like a spider's web.

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

  • Prov 11:3-6
    4 verses
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    3The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

    4Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

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

    6The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

  • 8For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

  • 26If a righteous person turns from their righteousness and commits sin, they will die for it; because of the sin they have committed, they will die.

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

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

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

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

  • 7A senseless person does not know, and a fool does not understand this:

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

  • 1The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; faithful people are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil.

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

  • 18If a righteous person turns from their righteousness and commits iniquity, they will die because of it.

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

  • 15then where is my hope? And who can see any hope for me?

  • 19True righteousness leads to life, but whoever chases after evil brings about his own death.

  • 9They are joined to one another; they stick together and cannot be separated.

  • 24But if a righteous person turns away from their righteousness and commits sin, doing the same detestable things the wicked do, will they live? None of the righteous deeds they have done will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness they are guilty of and because of the sins they have committed, they will die.

  • 21He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

  • 38But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

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

  • 18For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

  • 11Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; they will be repaid for their deeds.

  • 14Their soul dies in their youth, and their life ends among the unclean.

  • 16So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

  • 2The godly have perished from the land, and there is no upright person among humanity. All of them lie in wait for blood; they hunt each other with nets.

  • 18The wicked will return to the grave, and so will all the nations that forget God.

  • 16When the wicked increase, transgression abounds, but the righteous will see their downfall.

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    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.

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

  • 27The righteous detest the unjust, and the wicked detest the upright.

  • 4When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish.

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

  • 22But the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the treacherous will be uprooted from it.

  • 12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.

  • 20For the wicked have no future; the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.

  • 13If I say to the righteous person, 'You will surely live,' but they trust in their righteousness and commit iniquity, none of their righteous acts will be remembered. They will die because of the iniquity they have committed.

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