Proverbs 12:3

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:25 : 25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous have an everlasting foundation.
  • Prov 12:12 : 12 The wicked desire the plunder of evildoers, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and established in love,
  • Col 2:7 : 7 Be rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
  • 1 Sam 25:33 : 33 Blessed be your discernment, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodshed and from avenging myself with my own hand.
  • Job 5:3-5 : 3 I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his home. 4 His children are far from safety; they are crushed at the gate with no one to deliver them. 5 The hungry devour his harvest, even taking it from among thorns; the thirsty swallow his wealth.
  • Job 15:29 : 29 He will no longer be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread out across the land.
  • Job 20:5-9 : 5 that the triumph of the wicked is short-lived, and the joy of the godless lasts only a moment? 6 Even if his greatness rises to the heavens and his head reaches to the clouds, 7 he will perish forever like his own waste; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?' 8 Like a dream he flies away and is no more; he is chased away like a vision of the night. 9 The eye that saw him will see him no longer, and his place will behold him no more.
  • Job 27:16-18 : 16 Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up clothes like clay, 17 he may prepare it, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide his silver. 18 He builds his house like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut made by a watchman.
  • Ps 15:5 : 5 Who does not lend money at interest or accept a bribe against the innocent. The one who does these things will never be shaken.
  • Ps 125:1-2 : 1 A song of ascents. Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but remains forever. 2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people, from this time forth and forevermore.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 12:7
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    7The wicked are overthrown and no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.

  • Ps 112:6-7
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    79%

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

    7He will not fear bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.

  • Prov 10:29-30
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    29The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

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

  • Prov 12:12
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    12The wicked desire the plunder of evildoers, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

  • Prov 12:2
    76%

    2A good person obtains favor from the LORD, but a person of wicked schemes is condemned.

  • Ps 125:3
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    3For the scepter of the wicked will not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Ps 37:16-17
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    16Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • Prov 2:22
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    22But the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the treacherous will be uprooted from it.

  • Prov 24:15-16
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    15Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

    16For though the righteous may fall seven times, they will rise again, but the wicked will stumble in calamity.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Prov 10:25
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    25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous have an everlasting foundation.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Prov 10:3
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    3The LORD will not let the righteous go hungry, but He thrusts aside the craving of the wicked.

  • Prov 16:12
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    12Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established by righteousness.

  • Ps 1:3-5
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    3He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither; whatever he does prospers.

    4Not so the wicked! They are like chaff that the wind drives away.

    5Therefore, the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    72%

    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.

  • Ps 11:3
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    3When the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

  • Lam 3:36
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    36to subvert a person in their cause—the Lord does not approve.

  • Prov 14:11
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    11The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Ps 140:11
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    11May burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.

  • Prov 25:26
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    26Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.

  • Prov 11:28
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    28Whoever trusts in his wealth will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

  • Jer 17:8
    71%

    8They will be like a tree planted by water, stretching out its roots by a stream. It will not fear when heat comes, and its leaves remain green. It will not worry in a year of drought or cease to produce fruit.

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

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

    3Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

  • 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 12:5
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    5The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

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    7But God will tear you down forever; He will snatch and uproot you from your tent and dislodge you from the land of the living. Selah.

  • Prov 21:29
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    29A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

  • Job 18:16
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    16His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.

  • Prov 29:27
    70%

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

  • Prov 25:5
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    5Remove the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

  • Ps 37:10
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    10In a little while, the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

  • Prov 18:5
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    5It is not good to show partiality to the wicked or to subvert the justice of the righteous.

  • Ps 10:6
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    6He says in his heart, 'I shall not be moved; from generation to generation I shall be without trouble.'

  • Prov 12:26
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    26The righteous choose their companions wisely, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Prov 11:21
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    21Be assured, the wicked will not go unpunished, but the descendants of the righteous will be delivered.

  • Matt 7:18
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    18A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot produce good fruit.

  • Ps 55:22
    70%

    22His speech was smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

  • Job 17:9
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    9Yet the righteous hold to their way, and those with clean hands grow stronger.