Proverbs 11:31
Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; How much more the wicked and the sinner!
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Referenced Verses
- Jer 25:29 : 29 For, behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name; and should you be utterly unpunished? You shall not be unpunished; for I will call for a sword on all the inhabitants of the earth, says Yahweh of Hosts.
- 1 Cor 11:30-32 : 30 For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep. 31 For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged. 32 But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
- 1 Pet 4:17-18 : 17 For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don't obey the Gospel of God? 18 "If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?"
- 2 Sam 7:14-15 : 14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men; 15 but my loving kindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before you.
- 2 Sam 12:9-9 : 9 Why have you despised the word of Yahweh, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon. 10 Now therefore the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised me, and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.' 11 This is what Yahweh says: 'Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun. 12 For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.'"
- 1 Kgs 13:24 : 24 When he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and killed him: and his body was cast in the way, and the donkey stood by it; the lion also stood by the body.
- Prov 13:21 : 21 Misfortune pursues sinners, But prosperity rewards the righteous.
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- Prov 11:18-192 verses80%
18 Wicked people earn deceitful wages, But one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
19 He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.
- Prov 13:21-222 verses79%
21 Misfortune pursues sinners, But prosperity rewards the righteous.
22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
- Isa 3:9-113 verses78%
9 The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don't hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.
10 Tell the righteous "Good!" For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
11 Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; For the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.
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30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.
- Ps 58:10-112 verses77%
10 The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;
11 So that men shall say, "Most assuredly there is a reward for the righteous. Most assuredly there is a God who judges the earth."
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21 The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, But the righteous give generously.
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23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
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6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, But wickedness overthrows the sinner.
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30 The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.
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16 The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.
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16 When the wicked increase, sin increases; But the righteous will see their downfall.
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5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, But the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
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12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, And brings the wicked to ruin.
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8 According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, And sow trouble, Reap the same.
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8 A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked takes his place.
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21 Most assuredly, the evil man will not be unpunished, But the seed of the righteous will be delivered.
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18 The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; The treacherous for the upright.
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3 Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?
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7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.
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23 Who acquit the guilty for a bribe, But deny justice for the innocent!
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10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
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16 Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.
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16 Better is a little that the righteous has, Than the abundance of many wicked.
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6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure, But the income of the wicked brings trouble.
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32 The wicked is brought down in his calamity, But in death, the righteous has a refuge.
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14 There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
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32 The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him.
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8 You will only look with your eyes, And see the recompense of the wicked.
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31 Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?
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5 Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
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21 No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
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29 The righteous shall inherit the land, And live in it forever.
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11 Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
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26 A righteous person is cautious in friendship, But the way of the wicked leads them astray.
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28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous thrive.
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12 The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes.
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14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
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4 Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.
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6 On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; Fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
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34 Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people.
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7 The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand.
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42 The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.
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6 who "will pay back to everyone according to their works:"
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19 The righteous see it, and are glad; The innocent ridicule them,