Proverbs 14:19

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

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  • Gen 42:6 : 6 Now Joseph was the ruler over the land, the one who sold grain to all its people. Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.
  • Gen 43:28 : 28 They replied, "Your servant our father is well. He is still alive." And they bowed down, prostrating themselves before him.
  • Exod 8:8 : 8 After Moses and Aaron left Pharaoh, Moses cried out to the LORD about the frogs that he had inflicted on Pharaoh.
  • Exod 9:27-28 : 27 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said to them, 'This time I have sinned. The Lord is in the right, and I and my people are in the wrong.' 28 Pray to the Lord, for we have had enough of God's thunder and hail. I will let you go; you don’t have to stay any longer.
  • Exod 11:8 : 8 All these servants of yours will come down to me and bow before me, saying, ‘Leave, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will go out." And he left Pharaoh in hot anger.
  • 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 Everyone left of your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread, and they will plead, ‘Please appoint me to some priestly office so I can have a morsel of bread to eat.’
  • 2 Kgs 3:12 : 12 Jehoshaphat said, "The word of the LORD is with him." So the king of Israel, Jehoshaphat, and the king of Edom went down to him.
  • Esth 7:7-8 : 7 The king, filled with wrath, got up from the wine banquet and went out to the palace garden. But Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he saw that the king had already decided his doom. 8 When the king returned from the palace garden to the house of the wine banquet, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was. The king exclaimed, "Will he even assault the queen in my own house?" As the words left the king’s mouth, Haman’s face was covered.
  • Ps 49:14 : 14 This is their fate, their foolish confidence. And yet, after them, people approve their words. Selah.
  • Prov 11:29 : 29 Whoever troubles his own household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be a servant to the wise of heart.
  • Isa 60:14 : 14 The children of those who oppressed you will come and bow down before you; all who despised you will bow at your feet. They will call you the City of the Lord, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
  • Mic 7:9-9 : 9 Because I have sinned against Him, I will bear the indignation of the LORD until He pleads my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light, and I will see His righteousness. 10 Then my enemy will see, and shame will cover her who said to me, 'Where is the LORD your God?' My eyes will look upon her; now she will be trampled down like mud in the streets.
  • Mic 7:16-17 : 16 The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will put their hands over their mouths, and their ears will become deaf. 17 They will lick the dust like snakes, like creatures that crawl on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds; they will dread the LORD our God and stand in awe of You.
  • Acts 16:39 : 39 So they came to appease them, escorted them out of the prison, and requested them to leave the city.
  • Rev 3:9 : 9 Look, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are not—they are liars—come and bow down before your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.

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  • 14The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

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

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

  • 21Trouble pursues sinners, but the righteous are rewarded with good.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 18The wicked serve as a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous for the upright.

  • 19The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them.

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    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.

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

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    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.

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

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

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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.

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

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

  • Prov 29:6-7
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    6An evil man is ensnared by his transgression, but the righteous rejoice and are glad.

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

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

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

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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.

  • Ps 125:3-4
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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.

    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

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

  • 14from those who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perversity of wickedness.

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

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

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

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

  • 19Do not fret because of evildoers, and do not envy the wicked.

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

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

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

  • 10Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • 2See how the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

  • 15Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the treacherous leads to ruin.

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

  • 12The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

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

  • 9Fools mock at making amends for guilt, but goodwill is found among the upright.

  • 14Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evildoers.

  • 8You, LORD, will keep them; you will protect them from this generation forever.