Proverbs 12:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A man is not established by wickedness, And the root of the righteous is not moved.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:25 : 25 As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.
  • Prov 12:12 : 12 The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.
  • Eph 3:17 : 17 that the Christ may dwell through the faith in your hearts, in love having been rooted and founded,
  • Col 2:7 : 7 being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught -- abounding in it in thanksgiving.
  • 1 Sam 25:33 : 33 and blessed `is' thy discretion, and blessed `art' thou in that thou hast restrained me this day from coming in with blood, and to restrain my hand to myself.
  • Job 5:3-5 : 3 I -- I have seen the perverse taking root, And I mark his habitation straightway, 4 Far are his sons from safety, And they are bruised in the gate, And there is no deliverer. 5 Whose harvest the hungry doth eat, And even from the thorns taketh it, And the designing swallowed their wealth.
  • Job 15:29 : 29 He is not rich, nor doth his wealth rise, Nor doth he stretch out on earth their continuance.
  • Job 20:5-9 : 5 That the singing of the wicked `is' short, And the joy of the profane for a moment, 6 Though his excellency go up to the heavens, And his head against a cloud he strike -- 7 As his own dung for ever he doth perish, His beholders say: `Where `is' he?' 8 As a dream he fleeth, and they find him not, And he is driven away as a vision of the night, 9 The eye hath not seen him, and addeth not. And not again doth his place behold him.
  • Job 27:16-18 : 16 If he heap up as dust silver, And as clay prepare clothing, 17 He prepareth -- and the righteous putteth `it' on, And the silver the innocent doth apportion. 18 He hath built as a moth his house, And as a booth a watchman hath made.
  • Ps 15:5 : 5 His silver he hath not given in usury, And a bribe against the innocent Hath not taken; Whoso is doing these is not moved to the age!
  • Ps 125:1-2 : 1 A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah `are' as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth. 2 Jerusalem! mountains `are' round about her, And Jehovah `is' round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.

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  • 7Overthrow the wicked, and they are not, And the house of the righteous standeth.

  • Ps 112:6-7
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    6For -- to the age he is not moved; For a memorial age-during is the righteous.

    7Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.

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    29The way of Jehovah `is' strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

    30The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

  • 12The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

  • 2The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.

  • 3For the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.

  • 6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

  • Ps 37:16-17
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    16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

    17For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

  • 22And the wicked from the earth are cut off, And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!

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    15Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

    16For seven `times' doth the righteous fall and rise, And the wicked stumble in evil.

  • 12The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • 25As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.

  • 21No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.

  • 3Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.

  • 12An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

  • Ps 1:3-5
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    3And he hath been as a tree, Planted by rivulets of water, That giveth its fruit in its season, And its leaf doth not wither, And all that he doth he causeth to prosper.

    4Not so the wicked: But -- as chaff that wind driveth away!

    5Therefore the wicked rise not in judgment, Nor sinners in the company of the righteous,

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.

    6The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.

  • 3When the foundations are destroyed, The righteous -- what hath he done?

  • 36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.

  • 11The house of the wicked is destroyed, And the tent of the upright flourisheth.

  • 11A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence -- evil hunteth to overflowing.

  • 26A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, `Is' the righteous falling before the wicked.

  • 28Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.

  • 8And hath been as a tree planted by waters, And by a rivulet he sendeth forth his roots, And he doth not see when heat cometh, And his leaf hath been green, And in a year of dearth he is not sorrowful, Nor doth he cease from making fruit.

  • 3The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    71%

    2Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.

    3Wealth and riches `are' in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.

  • 32In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.

  • 5The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.

  • 7`Lo, the man who maketh not God his strong place, And trusteth in the abundance of his riches, He is strong in his mischiefs.'

  • 29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • 16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

  • 18The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

  • 27An abomination to the righteous `is' the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked `is' the upright in the way!

  • 5Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.

  • 10And yet a little, and the wicked is not, And thou hast considered his place, and it is not.

  • 5Acceptance of the face of the wicked `is' not good, To turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  • 6He hath said in his heart, `I am not moved,' To generation and generation not in evil.

  • 26The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • 21Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.

  • 18A good tree is not able to yield evil fruits, nor a bad tree to yield good fruits.

  • 22Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.

  • 9And the righteous layeth hold `on' his way, And the clean of hands addeth strength, And -- dumb are they all.