The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.
Judges 20:41 - Revised Standard Version Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster was close upon them. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the men of Israel turned back again, the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster had come upon them. American Standard Version (1901) And the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil was come upon them. Common English Bible The main force of the Israelites turned around, and the Benjaminites lost heart, because they recognized that disaster had fallen on them. Catholic Public Domain Version And those who before had pretended to flee, turning their faces, withstood them more strongly. And when the sons of Benjamin had seen this, they turned their backs in flight, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They that before had made as if they fled, turning their faces, stood bravely against them. Which the children of Benjamin seeing, turned their backs, |
The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are taken captive by their lust.
An evil man is ensnared in his transgression, but a righteous man sings and rejoices.
The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the toils of his sin.
The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?”
men fainting with fear and with foreboding of what is coming on the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
When people say, “There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction will come upon them as travail comes upon a woman with child, and there will be no escape.
So when the men of Ai looked back, behold, the smoke of the city went up to heaven; and they had no power to flee this way or that, for the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.
But these, like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and killed, reviling in matters of which they are ignorant, will be destroyed in the same destruction with them,