Proverbs 13:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 32:10 : 10 Many sorowes shall come to the wicked: but he, that trusteth in the Lorde, mercie shall compasse him.
  • Gen 4:7 : 7 If thou do well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sinne lieth at the doore: also vnto thee his desire shalbe subiect, and thou shalt rule ouer him.
  • Prov 13:13 : 13 He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commaundement he shalbe rewarded.
  • Isa 3:10-11 : 10 Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes. 11 Woe be to the wicked, it shalbe euill with him: for the reward of his handes shalbe giuen him.
  • Rom 2:7-9 : 7 That is, to them which through patience in well doing, seeke glorie, and honour, and immortalitie, euerlasting life: 8 But vnto them that are contentious and disobey the trueth, and obey vnrighteousnesse, shalbe indignation and wrath. 9 Tribulation and anguish shalbe vpon the soule of euery man that doeth euill: of the Iewe first, and also of the Grecian. 10 But to euery man that doeth good, shalbe glory, and honour, and peace: to the Iew first, and also to the Grecian.
  • Acts 28:4 : 4 Nowe when ye Barbarians saw the worme hang on his hand, they said among themselues, This man surely is a murtherer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet Vengeance hath not suffered to liue.
  • Num 32:23 : 23 But if ye will not doe so, beholde, ye haue sinned against the Lorde, and be sure, that your sinne will finde you out.
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 For the backbiter shall not be established vpon the earth: euill shall hunt the cruell man to destruction.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 22 The good man shall giue inheritance vnto his childrens children: and the riches of the sinner is layde vp for the iust.

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    18 The wicked worketh a deceitful worke: but hee that soweth righteousnes, shall receiue a sure rewarde.

    19 As righteousnes leadeth to life: so hee that followeth euill, seeketh his owne death.

  • 13 He that rewardeth euil for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

  • 31 Beholde, the righteous shalbe recompensed in the earth: howe much more the wicked and the sinner?

  • 6 Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • 21 There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.

  • 21 But malice shal slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous, shall perish.

  • 19 The euill shall bowe before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 27 He that seeketh good things, getteth fauour: but he that seeketh euill, it shall come to him.

  • 21 The wicked boroweth and payeth not againe. but the righteous is mercifull, and giueth.

  • 18 The wicked shalbe a ransome for the iust, and the transgressour for the righteous.

  • 16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.

  • 21 Though hande ioyne in hande, the wicked shall not be vnpunished: but the seede of the righteous shall escape.

  • 21 He that followeth after righteousnes and mercy, shal finde life, righteousnes, and glory.

  • Isa 3:10-11
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    10 Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes.

    11 Woe be to the wicked, it shalbe euill with him: for the reward of his handes shalbe giuen him.

  • 10 He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.

  • 7 The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

  • 6 In the transgression of an euill man is his snare: but the righteous doeth sing and reioyce.

  • 20 He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.

  • 15 It is ioye to the iust to doe iudgement: but destruction shalbe to the workers of iniquitie.

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5 The righteousnes of the vpright shal direct his way: but the wicked shall fall in his owne wickednes.

    6 The righteousnesse of the iust shall deliuer them: but the transgressers shall be taken in their owne wickednes.

  • Job 21:30-31
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    30 But the wicked is kept vnto the day of destruction, and they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

    31 Who shal declare his way to his face? & who shal reward him for that he hath done?

  • 23 The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the hope of the wicked is indignation.

  • 12 The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • 3 The vprightnes of the iust shal guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them.

  • 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • 32 The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • 11 A sedicious person seeketh onely euill, and a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

  • 6 The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • 15 Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

  • 20 They also, that rewarde euill for good, are mine aduersaries, because I followe goodnesse.

  • 26 The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

  • 1 The wicked flee when none pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.

  • 19 God wil lay vp the sorowe of the father for his children: when he rewardeth him, hee shall knowe it.

  • 20 Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • 15 Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • 8 As I haue seene, they that plow iniquitie, and sowe wickednesse, reape the same.

  • 28 When the wicked rise vp, men hide them selues: but when they perish, ye righteous increase.

  • 8 The righteous escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his steade.

  • 9 The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 12 A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • 21 An heritage is hastely gotten at the beginning, but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

  • 13 The euill man is snared by the wickednesse of his lips, but the iust shall come out of aduersitie.

  • 6 Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • 15 For iudgement shal returne to iustice, and all the vpright in heart shall followe after it.

  • 12 For the eyes of the Lord are ouer the righteous, & his eares are open vnto their prayers: and the face of the Lord is against them that do euil.