Old Testament · VERSE 12

Proverbs 21:12

King James Version

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

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Proverbs 21:12 in context

Proverbs 21:10

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

Proverbs 21:11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

Proverbs 21:12SELECTED VERSE

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

Proverbs 21:14

A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

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