Proverbs 21:10

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 21:10

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 21

⁸ The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.

⁹ Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

¹⁰ The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

¹¹ When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; and when a wise man is instructed, he acquires knowledge.

¹² The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.

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