Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 18:3
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Berean Standard Bible
With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
King James Version
When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
World English Bible
When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, and with shame comes disgrace.
American Standard Version
When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy [cometh] reproach.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 18
1 He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.
2 A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.
3 With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
4 The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
5 Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.
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