Proverbs 15:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 146:9 : 9 The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
  • Prov 23:10 : 10 Do not remove the ancient landmark, and do not enter the fields of the fatherless:
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.
  • Prov 14:11 : 11 The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
  • Ps 68:5-6 : 5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. 6 God sets the solitary in families; he brings out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
  • Deut 10:17-18 : 17 For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, mighty and awesome, who does not show partiality nor take a bribe: 18 He executes the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, giving him food and clothing.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low:
  • Dan 5:20 : 20 But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him.
  • Ps 52:5 : 5 God shall likewise destroy you forever, He shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.
  • Deut 19:14 : 14 You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which the men of old have set in your inheritance, which you shall inherit in the land that the LORD your God gives you to possess.
  • Job 40:11-13 : 11 Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him. 12 Look on everyone that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. 13 Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 Why do you boast in mischief, O mighty man? The goodness of God endures continually.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:11
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    11The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Ps 146:9
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    9The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • Job 22:9
    73%

    9You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • Prov 21:12
    71%

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

  • Prov 10:15
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    15The rich man's wealth is his strong city, the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

  • Prov 10:29-30
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    71%

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

    30The righteous shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • Amos 6:11
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    11For behold, the LORD commands, and He will strike the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

  • Isa 5:15
    71%

    15And the humble man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

  • Job 15:28
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    28And he dwells in desolate cities, and in houses which no one inhabits, which are ready to become heaps.

  • Isa 25:12
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    12And the fortress of the high fort of your walls will He bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.

  • Ps 37:17
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    17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

  • Jer 25:37
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    37And the peaceful habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

  • Prov 16:18-19
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    18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

    19It is better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

  • Jer 13:15
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    15Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has spoken.

  • Prov 15:26
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    26The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD, but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

  • Jer 50:32
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    32And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall help him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him.

  • Prov 22:23
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    23For the LORD will plead their cause and plunder the soul of those who plunder them.

  • Jer 13:9
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    9Thus says the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.

  • Job 20:19
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    19Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house he did not build;

  • Prov 14:1
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    1Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her hands.

  • Prov 12:7
    70%

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

  • Isa 10:2
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    2To turn aside the needy from justice and to take away the rights from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

  • Amos 3:15
    69%

    15And I will strike the winter house with the summer house; the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall come to an end, says the LORD.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

  • Ps 14:6
    69%

    6You have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.

  • Ps 147:6
    69%

    6The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be caught in the devices they have imagined.

  • Job 24:21
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    21He does evil to the barren who does not bear, and shows no kindness to the widow.

  • Jer 49:11
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    11Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.

  • Isa 5:9
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    9In my ears said the LORD of hosts, Truly many houses shall be desolate, even great and beautiful, without inhabitant.

  • Ps 94:6
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    6They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.

  • Isa 23:9
    69%

    9The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to mar the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

  • Job 5:11
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    11To set on high those that are low; that those who mourn may be lifted to safety.

  • Prov 3:33
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    33The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked: but he blesses the dwelling of the just.

  • Job 27:15
    69%

    15Those who survive him shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.

  • Ps 101:5
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    5Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that has a haughty look and a proud heart I will not endure.

  • Isa 26:5
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    5For He brings down those who dwell on high; the lofty city, He lays it low; He lays it low, even to the ground; He brings it even to the dust.

  • Amos 5:9
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    9That strengthens the plundered against the strong, so that the plundered shall come against the fortress.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, but he who honors Him has mercy on the poor.

  • Isa 2:12
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    12For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low:

  • Prov 29:23
    68%

    23A man's pride will bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

  • Ps 52:5
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    5God shall likewise destroy you forever, He shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

  • Ps 145:20
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    20The LORD preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.

  • Prov 15:24
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    24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • Ps 109:9
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    9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

  • Jer 15:8
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    8Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noon: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

  • Isa 3:14
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    14The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of His people, and their princes: for you have eaten up the vineyard; the plunder of the poor is in your houses.