Proverbs 21:12

Catholic Public Domain Version

The just thinks carefully about the house of the impious, so that he may draw the impious away from evil.

Cross References

Genesis 19:29

For when God overthrew the cities of that region, remembering Abraham, he freed Lot from the overthrow of the cities, in which he had dwelt.

Job 5:3

I have seen a fool with a strong root, and I have cursed his excellence without hesitation.

Job 8:15

He will lean on his house, and it will not stand; he will prop it up, but it will not rise.

Psalm 52:5

Will they never learn: all those who work iniquity, who devour my people like a meal of bread?

Proverbs 13:6

Justice guards the way of the innocent. But impiety undermines the sinner.

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the impious will be wiped away. Yet truly, the tabernacles of the just shall spring forth.

Proverbs 14:32

The impious will be expelled in his malice. But the just finds hope even in his own death.

Proverbs 29:16

When the impious are multiplied, crimes will be multiplied. But the just shall see their ruin.

Hosea 14:9

Ephraim will say, "What are idols to me any more?" I will listen to him, and I will set him straight like a healthy spruce tree. Your fruit has been found by me.

Amos 4:11

I overturned you, just as God overturned Sodom and Gomorrah, and you became like an ember seized from the fire. And you did not return to me, says the Lord.

1 Corinthians 10:5

But with most of them, God was not well-pleased. For they were struck down in the desert.