Proverbs 12:7
“The wicked are ouerthrowen, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.”
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Proverbs 12:7 Context
5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit. 6The words of the wicked are to lie in waite for blood: but the mouth of the vpright shall deliuer them. 7The wicked are ouerthrowen, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand. 8A man shall be commended according to his wisedome: but hee that is of a peruerse heart, shall be despised. 9Hee that is despised and hath a seruant, is better then he that honoureth himselfe, and lacketh bread.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 12:7
The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
- King James Version
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.
- Basic English Bible
Overthrow the wicked, and they are no [more]; but the house of the righteous shall stand.
- Darby Bible
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
- Webster's Bible
The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.
- World English Bible
Overthrow the wicked, and they are not, And the house of the righteous standeth.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The wicked are overthrown, and are not; but the house of the righteous shall stand.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 12:7
12:7 Are not - Both they and their families suddenly perish.