Proverbs 11:31
Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!
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Referenced Verses
- Jer 25:29 : 29 For lo, in the city over which My name is called, I am beginning to do evil, And ye -- ye are entirely acquitted! Ye are not acquitted, for a sword I am proclaiming, For all inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.
- 1 Cor 11:30-32 : 30 Because of this, among you many `are' weak and sickly, and sleep do many; 31 for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged, 32 and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;
- 1 Pet 4:17-18 : 17 because it is the time of the beginning of the judgment from the house of God, and if first from us, what the end of those disobedient to the good news of God? 18 And if the righteous man is scarcely saved, the ungodly and sinner -- where shall he appear?
- 2 Sam 7:14-15 : 14 I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son; whom in his dealings perversely I have even reproved with a rod of men, and with strokes of the sons of Adam, 15 and My kindness doth not turn aside from him, as I turned it aside from Saul, whom I turned aside from before thee,
- 2 Sam 12:9-9 : 9 `Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah, to do the evil thing in His eyes? Uriah the Hittite thou hast smitten by the sword, and his wife thou hast taken to thee for a wife, and him thou hast slain by the sword of the Bene-Ammon. 10 `And now, the sword doth not turn aside from thy house unto the age, because thou hast despised Me, and dost take the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be to thee for a wife; 11 thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am raising up against thee evil, out of thy house, and have taken thy wives before thine eyes, and given to thy neighbour, and he hath lain with thy wives before the eyes of this sun; 12 for thou hast done `it' in secret, and I do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.'
- 1 Kgs 13:24 : 24 and he goeth, and a lion findeth him in the way, and putteth him to death, and his carcase is cast in the way, and the ass is standing near it, and the lion is standing near the carcase.
- Prov 13:21 : 21 Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
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- Prov 11:18-192 verses80%
18 The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.
19 Rightly `is' righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.
- Prov 13:21-222 verses79%
21 Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
22 A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous `is' the sinner's wealth.
- Isa 3:9-113 verses78%
9 The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Wo to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.
10 Say ye to the righteous, that `it is' good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.
11 Wo to the wicked -- evil, Because the deed of his hand is done to him.
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30 The fruit of the righteous `is' a tree of life, And whoso is taking souls `is' wise.
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10 The righteous rejoiceth that he hath seen vengeance, His steps he washeth in the blood of the wicked.
11 And man saith: `Surely fruit `is' for the righteous: Surely there is a God judging in the earth!'
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21 The wicked is borrowing and repayeth not, And the righteous is gracious and giving.
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23 The desire of the righteous `is' only good, The hope of the wicked `is' transgression.
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6 Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.
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30 The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.
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16 The wage of the righteous `is' for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.
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16 In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.
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5 The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.
6 The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.
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12 The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.
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8 As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
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8 The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.
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21 Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.
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18 The wicked `is' an atonement for the righteous, And for the upright the treacherous dealer.
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3 Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?
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7 The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.
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23 Declaring righteous the wicked for a bribe, And the righteousness of the righteous They turn aside from him.
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10 In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked `is' singing.
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16 And again, I have seen under the sun the place of judgment -- there `is' the wicked; and the place of righteousness -- there `is' the wicked.
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16 Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.
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6 `In' the house of the righteous `is' abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked -- trouble.
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32 In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.
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14 There is a vanity that hath been done upon the earth, that there are righteous ones unto whom it is coming according to the work of the wicked, and there are wicked ones unto whom it is coming according to the work of the righteous. I have said that this also `is' vanity.
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32 The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.
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8 But with thine eyes thou lookest, And the reward of the wicked thou seest,
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31 Who doth declare to his face his way? And `for' that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him?
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5 Therefore the wicked rise not in judgment, Nor sinners in the company of the righteous,
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21 No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.
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29 The righteous possess the land, And they dwell for ever on it.
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11 Light `is' sown for the righteous, And for the upright of heart -- joy.
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26 The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
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28 In the rising of the wicked a man is hidden, And in their destruction the righteous multiply!
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12 The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.
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14 From the fruit of the mouth `is' one satisfied `with' good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.
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4 Give to them according to their acting, And according to the evil of their doings. According to the work of their hands give to them. Return their deed to them.
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6 He poureth on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, And a horrible wind `is' the portion of their cup.
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34 Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples `is' a sin-offering.
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7 Overthrow the wicked, and they are not, And the house of the righteous standeth.
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42 The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.
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6 who shall render to each according to his works;
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19 See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them,