Proverbs 12:7

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 12:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.

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KJV

King James Version

The wicked are overthrown, and [are] not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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WEB

World English Bible

The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 12

⁵ The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.

⁶ The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.

⁷ The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.

⁸ A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised.

⁹ Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food.

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