Proverbs 11:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

When a wicked man dies, his hope shall perish, and the expectation of unjust men perishes.

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  • 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; the hypocrite's hope shall perish: 14 Whose hope will be cut off, and whose trust is 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 departs, he returns 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 desire shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them. 10 You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.
  • Prov 14:32 : 32 The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.
  • Ezek 28:9 : 9 Will you still say before him who slays you, I am God? but you shall be a man, and no God, in the hand of him who slays you.
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have much goods laid up for many years; take your rest, eat, drink, and be merry. 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:28-29
    2 verses
    85%

    28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness, but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

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

  • Prov 14:32
    82%

    32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • Prov 11:8
    79%

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.

  • Job 11:20
    79%

    20But 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
    75%

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

  • Job 8:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13So are the paths of all that forget God; the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

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

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

  • Prov 11:3-6
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    75%

    3The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the crookedness of transgressors shall destroy them.

    4Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

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

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

  • Job 27:8
    73%

    8For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he has gained, when God takes away his soul?

  • Ezek 18:26
    73%

    26When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done he shall die.

  • Eccl 7:15
    73%

    15All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

  • Ps 1:6
    73%

    6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

  • Prov 28:28
    72%

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

  • Prov 12:7
    72%

    7The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

  • Ps 92:7
    72%

    7When the wicked spring up like the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is so they may be destroyed forever.

  • Prov 11:10
    72%

    10When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is celebration.

  • Isa 57:1
    72%

    1The righteous perish, and no one takes 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
    71%

    13But it will not be well with the wicked, nor will he prolong his days, which are like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

  • Ezek 33:18
    71%

    18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

  • Prov 21:7
    71%

    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Job 17:15
    71%

    15And where now is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?

  • Prov 11:19
    71%

    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • Job 41:9
    71%

    9Behold, the hope of capturing him is vain; will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

  • Ezek 18:24
    71%

    24But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, should he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them he shall die.

  • Ps 34:21
    70%

    21Evil shall slay the wicked: and those who hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • Ps 37:38
    70%

    38But the transgressors shall be destroyed altogether; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • Ps 37:10
    70%

    10For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be.

  • Prov 23:18
    70%

    18For surely there is an end, and your expectation shall not be cut off.

  • Isa 3:11
    69%

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

  • Job 36:14
    69%

    14They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

  • Job 5:16
    69%

    16So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

  • Mic 7:2
    69%

    2The good man has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among men; they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt each his brother with a net.

  • Ps 9:18
    69%

    18For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.

  • Prov 29:16
    69%

    16When the wicked multiply, transgression increases; but the righteous shall see their fall.

  • Prov 10:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

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

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

  • Prov 10:2
    69%

    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • Prov 29:27
    69%

    27An unjust man is an abomination to the just; and he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • Ps 146:4
    69%

    4His breath departs, he returns to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

  • Prov 21:12
    69%

    12The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Prov 2:22
    69%

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

  • Prov 13:12
    69%

    12Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

  • Prov 24:20
    69%

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

  • Ezek 33:13
    69%

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

  • Prov 13:6
    69%

    6Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.