Proverbs 11:10

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:12 : 12 When the righteous rejoice, great is the glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people are sought out.
  • Prov 28:28 : 28 When the wicked gain control, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.
  • Exod 15:21 : 21 Miriam sang in response to them,“Sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea.”
  • Judg 5:31 : 31 May all your enemies perish like this, O LORD! But may those who love you shine like the rising sun at its brightest!” And the land had rest for forty years.
  • Esth 8:15-16 : 15 Now Mordecai went out from the king’s presence in blue and white royal attire, with a large golden crown and a purple linen mantle. The city of Susa shouted with joy. 16 For the Jews there was radiant happiness and joyous honor.
  • Job 27:23 : 23 It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.
  • Ps 58:10-11 : 10 The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked. 11 Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”
  • Rev 19:1-7 : 1 After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying,“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, 2 because his judgments are true and just. For he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and has avenged the blood of his servants poured out by her own hands!” 3 Then a second time the crowd shouted,“Hallelujah!” The smoke rises from her forever and ever. 4 The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures threw themselves to the ground and worshiped God, who was seated on the throne, saying:“Amen! Hallelujah!” 5 Then a voice came from the throne, saying:“Praise our God all you his servants, and all you who fear him, both the small and the great!” 6 The Wedding Celebration of the Lamb Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a vast throng, like the roar of many waters and like loud crashes of thunder. They were shouting:“Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the All-Powerful, reigns! 7 Let us rejoice and exult and give him glory, because the wedding celebration of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.

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    11A city is exalted by the blessing provided from the upright, but it is destroyed by the counsel of the wicked.

  • Prov 28:12
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    12When the righteous rejoice, great is the glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people are sought out.

  • Prov 29:2
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    2When the righteous become numerous, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28When the wicked gain control, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • Isa 3:10-11
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    10Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.

    11Woe to the wicked sinners! For they will get exactly what they deserve.

  • Job 22:19
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    19The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying,

  • Prov 11:3-9
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    3The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

    4Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

    5The righteousness of the blameless will make their way smooth, but the wicked will fall through their own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, but the treacherous will be ensnared by their own desires.

    7When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and hope based on power has perished.

    8A righteous person was delivered out of trouble, then a wicked person took his place.

    9With his speech the godless person destroys his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous will be delivered.

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    12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.

  • Prov 21:15
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    15Doing justice brings joy to the righteous and terror to those who do evil.

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    6In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.

  • Ps 32:11
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    11Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

  • Prov 14:19
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    19Bad people have bowed before good people, and wicked people have bowed at the gates of someone righteous.

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

  • Ps 58:10-11
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    74%

    10The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

    11Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”

  • Ps 107:42
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    42When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

  • Prov 10:6-7
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    6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.

    7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.

  • Ps 97:11
    73%

    11The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

  • Prov 11:31
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    31If the righteous are recompensed on earth, how much more the wicked sinner!

  • Prov 29:16
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    16When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.

  • Prov 10:28-30
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    28The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked perishes.

    29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.

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    23The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

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    32An evil person will be thrown down through his wickedness, but a righteous person takes refuge in his integrity.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the righteous household will stand.

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    10Day and night they walk around on its walls, while wickedness and destruction are within it.

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    11The speech of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.

  • Prov 13:6
    71%

    6Righteousness guards the one who lives with integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Prov 12:26
    71%

    26The righteous person is cautious in his friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

  • Ps 52:6
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    6When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

  • Ps 37:16
    71%

    16The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,

  • Prov 24:17
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    17Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and when he stumbles do not let your heart rejoice,

  • Prov 21:22
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    22A wise man went up against the city of the mighty and brought down the stronghold in which they trust.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No harm will be directed at the righteous, but the wicked are filled with calamity.

  • Prov 14:34
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    34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.

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    15The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty.

  • Ps 11:3
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    3When the foundations are destroyed, what can the godly accomplish?”

  • Job 20:5
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    5that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.