Proverbs 12:3 - Revised Standard Version

A man is not established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will never be moved.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A man shall not be established by wickedness: But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall never be moved.

American Standard Version (1901)

A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

Common English Bible

No one is established by wicked acts, but the roots of the righteous can’t be disturbed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Man will not be made strong from impiety. And the root of the just shall not be moved.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Men shall not be strengthened by wickedness: and the root of the just shall not be moved.

Proverbs 12:3 Cross References

Job 15:29

he will not be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will he strike root in the earth;

Psalm 15:5

who does not put out his money at interest, and does not take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.

Proverbs 10:25

When the tempest passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous is established for ever.

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.

Proverbs 12:12

The strong tower of the wicked comes to ruin, but the root of the righteous stands firm.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No man has power to retain the spirit, or authority over the day of death; there is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.

Ephesians 3:17

and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Colossians 2:7

rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

1 Samuel 25:33

Blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodguilt and from avenging myself with my own hand!