Proverbs 10:7

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ The memory of the just [is] blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

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  • Ps 112:6 : 6 ¶ Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his posterity be cut off; [and] in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
  • Mark 14:9 : 9 ‹Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world,› [this] ‹also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.›
  • Luke 1:48 : 48 For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
  • Ps 9:5-6 : 5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever. 6 O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this [is] also vanity.
  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
  • 2 Kgs 19:34 : 34 For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
  • 2 Chr 24:16 : 16 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
  • Job 18:17 : 17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
  • Job 27:23 : 23 [Men] shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, [and] they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
  • Ps 109:15 : 15 Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

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

    31¶ The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] frowardness.

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

  • 6¶ Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

  • 17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

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    10¶ When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting.

    11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

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

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    2¶ Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

    3The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

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

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

  • 11¶ The mouth of a righteous [man is] a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

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    27¶ The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

    28The hope of the righteous [shall be] gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

  • 16¶ The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • 9¶ The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

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

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

  • 15All [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.

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

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

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

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

  • 16A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

  • 33The curse of the LORD [is] in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

  • 10And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this [is] also vanity.

  • 31¶ Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

  • 22¶ A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.

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

  • 7¶ The just [man] walketh in his integrity: his children [are] blessed after him.

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

  • 1¶ A good name [is] better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

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

  • 13But 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.

  • 20¶ The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.

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

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

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

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

  • 30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

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

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

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

  • 7¶ The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: [but] the wicked regardeth not to know [it].

  • 26¶ The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

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