Proverbs 12:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Prov 10:25 : 25 As the whirlwind passes, so is the wicked no more, but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
  • Prov 11:21 : 21 Though they join hands, the wicked shall not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous shall be delivered.
  • Matt 7:24-27 : 24 Therefore whoever hears these sayings of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 And the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it did not fall, for it was founded on the rock. 26 And everyone who hears these sayings of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. 27 And the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell. And great was its fall.
  • Prov 14:1 : 1 Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her hands.
  • Prov 14:11 : 11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
  • Prov 15:25 : 25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud, but He will establish the boundary of the widow.
  • Prov 24:3-4 : 3 By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established. 4 And by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
  • 2 Sam 7:16 : 16 And your house and your kingdom shall be established forever before you: your throne shall be established forever.
  • 2 Sam 7:26 : 26 And let your name be magnified forever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of your servant David be established before you.
  • Esth 9:6-9 : 6 And in Shushan the palace the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men. 7 And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha, 8 And Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha, 9 And Parmashta, and Arisai, and Aridai, and Vajezatha, 10 The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, they killed; but on the spoil they did not lay their hands.
  • Esth 9:14 : 14 And the king commanded it to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons.
  • Job 5:3-4 : 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.
  • 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.
  • Job 18:15-20 : 15 It shall dwell in his tent, because it is no longer his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. 16 His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off. 17 His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street. 18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world. 19 He shall neither have son nor descendant among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings. 20 Those who come after him shall be astonished at his day, as those who went before were terrified.
  • Job 27:18-23 : 18 He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a keeper makes. 19 The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more. 20 Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night. 21 The east wind carries him away, and he departs; and as a storm hurls him out of his place. 22 For God will hurl upon him, and not spare; he would gladly flee out of His hand. 23 Men shall clap their hands at him and shall hiss him out of his place.
  • Job 34:25 : 25 Therefore He knows their works, and He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
  • Ps 37:10 : 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.
  • Ps 37:35-37 : 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and indeed, he was no more; yes, I sought him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the blameless man, and observe the upright, for the end of that man is peace.
  • Ps 73:18-19 : 18 Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction. 19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 21:12
    85%

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

  • Prov 14:11
    82%

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

  • Prov 10:29-30
    2 verses
    82%

    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 13:6
    81%

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

  • Prov 12:3
    80%

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

  • Prov 10:25
    79%

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

  • Ps 1:4-6
    3 verses
    78%

    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.

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

  • Ps 37:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    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 12:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

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

    6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright will deliver them.

  • Prov 24:15-16
    2 verses
    77%

    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 11:5-8
    4 verses
    77%

    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.

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

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

  • Prov 12:21
    77%

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

  • Prov 21:7
    76%

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

  • Prov 2:22
    76%

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

  • Ps 37:10
    76%

    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 14:32
    76%

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

  • Prov 14:19
    76%

    19 The evil will bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 12:26
    75%

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

  • Prov 11:3
    75%

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

  • Prov 15:6
    74%

    6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the income of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 29:16
    74%

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

  • Prov 28:28
    74%

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

  • Ps 92:7
    74%

    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.

  • Ps 36:12
    74%

    12 There the workers of iniquity are fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.

  • Ps 37:38
    74%

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

  • Prov 12:12
    74%

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

  • Ps 7:9
    74%

    9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.

  • Ps 112:6
    74%

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

  • Prov 11:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Ps 37:32
    73%

    32 The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

  • Ps 125:3
    73%

    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 10:3
    73%

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

  • Ps 34:21
    73%

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

  • Prov 3:33
    73%

    33 The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked: but he blesses the dwelling of the just.

  • Ps 11:3
    73%

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

  • Ps 140:11
    73%

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

  • Prov 10:7
    73%

    7 The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.

  • Job 22:18
    73%

    18 Yet He filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Ps 112:3
    72%

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

  • Prov 28:1
    72%

    1 The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.