Proverbs 12:21

King James Version 1611 (Original)

There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 91:10 : 10 There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
  • 1 Pet 3:13 : 13 And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?
  • Rev 18:6 : 6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.
  • Jer 13:12-14 : 12 Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine? 13 Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness. 14 And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.
  • Hab 2:16 : 16 Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
  • 1 Cor 3:22-23 : 22 Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours; 23 And ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
  • 2 Cor 4:17 : 17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
  • Prov 1:31 : 31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
  • Prov 14:14 : 14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

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

    30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

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

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

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

  • 20 Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

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

  • 19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

  • 76%

    12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

    13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

  • 15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

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

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Prov 2:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

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

  • 6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 74%

    19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;

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

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

  • 18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

  • 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

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

  • 21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

  • 10 There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.

  • 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

  • 13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • Isa 3:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

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

  • 8 He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.

  • 22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

  • 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.

  • 18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 21 There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.

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

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

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    18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

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

  • 11 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

  • 5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

  • 42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

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

  • 12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

  • 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

  • 2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

  • 27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

  • 22 There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.