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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  • 85%

    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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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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    75%

    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.

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

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

    5 The righteousness of the blameless 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 captured by their own evil.

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

  • 26 When 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.

  • 15 All 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 1 The 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.

  • 13 But 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 24 But 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2 The 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 13 When 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.

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