Proverbs 21:12

American King James Version (1999)

The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked: but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

Cross References

Genesis 19:29

And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the middle of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in the which Lot dwelled.

Job 5:3

I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Job 8:15

He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

Psalm 107:43

Whoever is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the loving kindness of the LORD.

Psalm 52:5

God shall likewise destroy you for ever, he shall take you away, and pluck you out of your dwelling place, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness keeps him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases: but the righteous shall see their fall.

Hosea 14:9

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

Amos 4:11

I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have you not returned to me, said the LORD.

1 Corinthians 10:5

But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.