Proverbs 14:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 8:15 : 15 He shall lean on his house, but it will not stand; he shall hold it fast, but it will not endure.
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked: but he blesses the dwelling of the just.
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.
  • Job 21:28 : 28 For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? And where are the dwelling places of the wicked?'
  • Ps 128:3 : 3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine by the sides of your house; your children like olive plants around your table.
  • Job 8:6 : 6 If you were pure and upright, surely now He would awaken for you, and make the dwelling of your righteousness prosperous.
  • Job 27:13-23 : 13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive from the Almighty. 14 If his children multiply, it is for the sword; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those who survive him shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep. 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. 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.
  • Ps 112:2-3 : 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.
  • Job 15:34 : 34 For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
  • Job 18:14-15 : 14 His confidence shall be uprooted from his dwelling, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors. 15 It shall dwell in his tent, because it is no longer his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
  • Job 18:21 : 21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him who does not know God.
  • Job 20:26-28 : 26 Total darkness is reserved for his treasures; a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with the one who remains in his tent. 27 The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him. 28 The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.
  • Prov 21:12 : 12 The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.
  • Prov 21:20 : 20 There is desirable treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man spends it up.
  • Isa 58:11-12 : 11 And the LORD shall guide you continually and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones: and you shall be like a watered garden and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail. 12 And those from among you shall build the old waste places: you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
  • Zech 5:4 : 4 I will bring it forth, says the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him who swears falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it, with its timber and its stones.
  • Matt 7:26-27 : 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 11:28 : 28 He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 12:7
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    7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12 The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked, but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

  • Prov 11:10-11
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    78%

    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.

  • Prov 11:3
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    3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the crookedness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • Prov 10:29-30
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    77%

    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
    76%

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

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Prov 24:15
    75%

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

  • Prov 15:25
    74%

    25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud, but He will establish the boundary of the widow.

  • Prov 14:12
    74%

    12 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

  • Prov 11:28
    74%

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

  • Job 11:14
    74%

    14 If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and do not let wickedness dwell in your tents.

  • Prov 3:33
    74%

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

  • Prov 14:19
    74%

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

  • Prov 2:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21 For the upright will dwell in the land, and the perfect will remain in it.

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

  • Prov 15:6
    74%

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

  • Job 22:18
    73%

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

  • Prov 28:10
    73%

    10 Whoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the upright shall have good things in possession.

  • Ps 1:6
    73%

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

  • Job 12:6
    73%

    6 The tents of robbers prosper, and those who provoke God are secure; into whose hand God brings abundantly.

  • Prov 13:9
    73%

    9 The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Ps 92:7
    73%

    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.

  • Prov 21:7
    73%

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

  • Prov 14:32
    72%

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

  • Job 18:21
    72%

    21 Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him who does not know God.

  • Prov 11:20
    72%

    20 Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the upright in their way are His delight.

  • Prov 12:21
    72%

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

  • Ps 11:3
    72%

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

  • Prov 21:29
    72%

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

  • Job 20:28
    72%

    28 The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.

  • Prov 11:8
    72%

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

  • Job 18:14
    72%

    14 His confidence shall be uprooted from his dwelling, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

  • Ps 37:17
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:25
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:9
    72%

    9 He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

  • Job 8:22
    72%

    22 Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nothing.

  • Prov 29:16
    72%

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

  • Ps 37:38
    71%

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

  • 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 12:3
    71%

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

  • Ps 97:11
    71%

    11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

  • Amos 6:11
    71%

    11 For behold, the LORD commands, and He will strike the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

  • Prov 21:15
    71%

    15 It is a joy for the just to do justice, but destruction awaits the workers of iniquity.

  • Hab 2:9
    71%

    9 Woe to him who covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

  • Job 21:28
    71%

    28 For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? And where are the dwelling places of the wicked?'

  • Prov 28:18
    71%

    18 Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved, but he who is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.