Proverbs 12:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

A man will not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:25 : 25 As the whirlwind passes, so is the wicked no more, but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
  • Prov 12:12 : 12 The wicked desires the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
  • Col 2:7 : 7 Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
  • 1 Sam 25:33 : 33 And blessed is your advice, and blessed are you, because you have kept me this day from coming to bloodshed and from avenging myself with my own hand.
  • Job 5:3-5 : 3 I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his dwelling place. 4 His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is none to deliver them. 5 Whose harvest the hungry devour, and take it even out of the thorns, and the thief swallows up their substance.
  • Job 15:29 : 29 He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.
  • Job 20:5-9 : 5 That the triumph of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 6 Though his greatness mounts up to the heavens, and his head reaches to the clouds, 7 Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, Where is he? 8 He shall fly away like a dream and shall not be found; yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night. 9 The eye which saw him shall see him no more, neither shall his place behold him any longer.
  • Job 27:16-18 : 16 Though he heaps up silver as the dust, and prepares clothing as the clay; 17 He may prepare it, but the just shall wear it, and the innocent shall divide the silver. 18 He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes.
  • Ps 15:5 : 5 He who does not put out his money at usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.
  • Ps 125:1-2 : 1 Those who trust in the LORD shall be like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but endures forever. 2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds His people from now on and forevermore.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 12:7
    80%

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

  • Ps 112:6-7
    2 verses
    79%

    6 Surely he shall not be moved forever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

    7 He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD.

  • Prov 10:29-30
    2 verses
    79%

    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.

  • Prov 12:12
    77%

    12 The wicked desires the catch of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

  • Prov 12:2
    76%

    2 A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.

  • Ps 125:3
    75%

    3 For the scepter of the wicked shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous extend their hands to wrongdoing.

  • Prov 13:6
    74%

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

  • Ps 37:16-17
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    74%

    16 A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

    17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

  • Prov 2:22
    74%

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

  • Prov 24:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

    16 For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again, but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

  • Prov 21:12
    73%

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

  • Prov 10:25
    73%

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

  • Prov 12:21
    73%

    21 No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Prov 10:3
    72%

    3 The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casts away the substance of the wicked.

  • Prov 16:12
    72%

    12 It is an abomination for kings to commit wickedness, for the throne is established by righteousness.

  • Ps 1:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3 He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; its leaf also shall not wither, and whatever he does shall prosper.

    4 The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.

    5 Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Ps 11:3
    72%

    3 If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?

  • Lam 3:36
    71%

    36 To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord does not approve.

  • Prov 14:11
    71%

    11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Ps 140:11
    71%

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

  • Prov 25:26
    71%

    26 A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.

  • Prov 11:28
    71%

    28 He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

  • Jer 17:8
    71%

    8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, nor cease from yielding fruit.

  • Prov 11:3
    71%

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

  • Ps 112:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 His descendants shall be mighty upon the earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

    3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

  • Prov 14:32
    71%

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

  • Prov 12:5
    71%

    5 The thoughts of the righteous are right, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

  • Ps 52:7
    71%

    7 Look, this is the man that did not make God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29 A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he directs his way.

  • Job 18:16
    71%

    16 His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

  • Prov 11:18
    71%

    18 The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

  • Prov 29:27
    70%

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

  • Prov 25:5
    70%

    5 Remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

  • Ps 37:10
    70%

    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.

  • Prov 18:5
    70%

    5 It is not good to show partiality to the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

  • Ps 10:6
    70%

    6 He has said in his heart, I shall not be moved; for I shall never be in adversity.

  • Prov 12:26
    70%

    26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Prov 11:21
    70%

    21 Though they join hands, the wicked shall not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous shall be delivered.

  • Matt 7:18
    70%

    18 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.

  • Ps 55:22
    70%

    22 Cast your burden upon the LORD, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.

  • Job 17:9
    70%

    9 The righteous also shall hold on to his way, and he that has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.