Proverbs 21:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁷ The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away; Because they refuse to do judgement.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; Because they refuse to do judgment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, because they refuse to do justice.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

Common English Bible

⁷ The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, for they refuse to act with justice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ The robberies of the impious will drag them down, because they were not willing to do judgment.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ The robberies of the wicked shall be their downfall, because they would not do judgment.

Proverbs 21:7 Cross References

Psalm 7:16

His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

Psalm 9:16

The LORD hath made himself known, he hath executed judgement: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are upon the head of the righteous: But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 21:21

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy Findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Jeremiah 7:15

And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, even the whole seed of Ephraim.

Ezekiel 18:18

As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity.

Amos 5:7

Ye who turn judgement to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth;

Ephesians 5:6

Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.