Proverbs 15:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`In' the house of the righteous `is' abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked -- trouble.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 8:21 : 21 To cause my lovers to inherit substance, Yea, their treasures I fill.
  • Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessing of Jehovah -- it maketh rich, And He addeth no grief with it.
  • Prov 21:20 : 20 A treasure to be desired, and oil, `Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
  • Ps 112:3 : 3 Wealth and riches `are' in his house, And his righteousness is standing for ever.
  • Job 20:19-23 : 19 For he oppressed -- he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it. 20 For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself. 21 There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay. 22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he is straitened. Every perverse hand doth meet him. 23 It cometh to pass, at the filling of his belly, He sendeth forth against him The fierceness of His anger, Yea, He raineth on him in his eating.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.
  • Eccl 4:6 : 6 `Better `is' a handful `with' quietness, than two handfuls `with' labour and vexation of spirit.'
  • Eccl 5:10-14 : 10 Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied `with' silver, nor he who is in love with stores `with' increase. Even this `is' vanity. 11 In the multiplying of good have its consumers been multiplied, and what benefit `is' to its possessor except the sight of his eyes? 12 Sweet `is' the sleep of the labourer whether he eat little or much; and the sufficiency of the wealthy is not suffering him to sleep. 13 There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil. 14 And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!
  • Heb 11:26 : 26 greater wealth having reckoned the reproach of the Christ than the treasures in Egypt, for he did look to the recompense of reward;
  • Prov 13:22 : 22 A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous `is' the sinner's wealth.
  • Prov 15:16 : 16 Better `is' a little with the fear of Jehovah, Than much treasure, and tumult with it.
  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon `you'; 2 your riches have rotted, and your garments have become moth-eaten; 3 your gold and silver have rotted, and the rust of them for a testimony shall be to you, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye made treasure in the last days!

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    2Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.

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    20A treasure to be desired, and oil, `Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.

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    10Are there yet `in' the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?

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

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  • Prov 13:6-7
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    6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

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  • Prov 15:27-28
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    27A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.

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    8Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

  • Prov 3:33
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    33The curse of Jehovah `is' in the house of the wicked. And the habitation of the righteous He blesseth.

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

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    6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

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    21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

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

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

  • Prov 29:6
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    6In the transgression of the evil `is' a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

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    7The lips of the wise scatter knowledge, And the heart of fools `is' not right.

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    18And he hath filled their houses `with' good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

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

  • Prov 15:5
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    5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

  • Prov 10:15-16
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    15The wealth of the rich `is' his strong city, The ruin of the poor `is' their poverty.

    16The wage of the righteous `is' for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.

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    6Blessings `are' for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

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

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    13There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.

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    6The making of treasures by a lying tongue, `Is' a vanity driven away of those seeking death.

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

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    31Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!

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    23The desire of the righteous `is' only good, The hope of the wicked `is' transgression.

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    13Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

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    8The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.

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  • Prov 22:16
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    15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

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    33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

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

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    16In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.

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    13In transgression of the lips `is' the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.

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