Proverbs 14:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁹ The evil bow before the good; And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ The evil bow before the good; And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ The evil men bow before the good, and the wicked [stand suppliantly] at the gates of the [uncompromisingly] righteous.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ The evil bow down before the good; And the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Evil people will bow down before the good; wicked people are at the gates of the righteous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ The evil will fall down before the good. And the impious will fall down before the gates of the just.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ The evil shall fall down before the good: and the wicked before the gates of the just.

Proverbs 14:19 Cross References

Genesis 42:6

And Joseph was the governor over the land; he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves to him with their faces to the earth.

Genesis 43:28

And they said, Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive. And they bowed the head, and made obeisance.

2 Kings 3:12

And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the LORD is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

Psalm 49:14

They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd: And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, that there be no habitation for it.

Exodus 11:8

And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in hot anger.

Exodus 8:8

Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat the LORD, that he take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may sacrifice unto the LORD.

Proverbs 11:29

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Proverbs 14:18

The simple inherit folly: But the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Isaiah 60:14

And the sons of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Malachi 4:3

And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I do make, saith the LORD of hosts.

Acts 16:39

and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.

Revelation 3:9

Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, of them which say they are Jews, and they are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.

1 Samuel 2:36

And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thine house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.