Proverbs 11:7

King James Version 1611 (Original)

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:28 : 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
  • Job 8:13-14 : 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish: 14 Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.
  • Job 11:20 : 20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
  • Ps 146:4 : 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
  • Exod 15:9-9 : 9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. 10 Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
  • Ezek 28:9 : 9 Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. 20 But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

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  • Prov 10:28-29
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    28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

    29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • Prov 11:8
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    8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • Job 11:20
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    20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Job 8:13-14
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    13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

    14 Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Prov 11:3-6
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    3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

    4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

    5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

  • Job 27:8
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    8 For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

  • Ezek 18:26
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    26 When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

  • Eccl 7:15
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    15 All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

  • Ps 1:6
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    6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Ps 92:7
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    7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

  • Prov 11:10
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    10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

  • Isa 57:1
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    1 The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13 But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

  • Ezek 33:18
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    18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • Job 17:15
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    15 And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

  • Prov 11:19
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    19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

  • Job 41:9
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    9 Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

  • Ezek 18:24
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    24 But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

  • Ps 34:21
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    21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • Ps 37:38
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    38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • Ps 37:10
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    10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

  • Prov 23:18
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    18 For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

  • Isa 3:11
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    11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

  • Job 36:14
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    14 They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

  • Job 5:16
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    16 So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

  • Mic 7:2
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    2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

  • Ps 9:18
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    18 For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

  • Prov 29:16
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    16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • Prov 10:24-25
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    24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

    25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

  • Prov 10:2
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    2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

  • Prov 29:27
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    27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

  • Ps 146:4
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    4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Prov 2:22
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    22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

  • Prov 13:12
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    12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

  • Prov 24:20
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    20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

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    13 When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he hath committed, he shall die for it.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.