Proverbs 10:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Good people are remembered long after they are gone, but the wicked are soon forgotten.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:36

but Solomon's son will still rule one tribe. This way, my servant David will always have a descendant ruling in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen to be worshipped.

2 Kings 19:34

I will protect it for myself and for my servant David.

2 Chronicles 24:16

and he was buried in the royal tombs in Jerusalem, because he had done so much good for the people of Israel, for God, and for the temple.

2 Chronicles 32:33

When Hezekiah died, he was buried in the section of the royal tombs that was reserved for the most respected kings, and everyone in Judah and Jerusalem honoured him. His son Manasseh then became king.

Job 18:17

They are gone and forgotten,

Job 24:20

Forgotten here on earth, and with their power broken, they taste sweet to worms.

Job 27:23

At last, the wind will celebrate because they are gone.

Psalm 109:13

Bring an end to his family, and from now on let him be a forgotten man.

Psalm 109:15

Don't let the LORD forget the sins of his family, or let anyone remember his family ever lived.

Psalm 112:6

They won't ever be troubled, and the kind things they do will never be forgotten.

Psalm 34:16

But God despises evil people, and he will wipe them all from the earth, till they are forgotten.

Psalm 34:17

When his people pray for help, he listens and rescues them from their troubles.

Psalm 41:5

My vicious enemies ask me, “When will you die and be forgotten?”

Proverbs 22:1

A good reputation and respect are worth much more than silver and gold.

Ecclesiastes 8:10

I saw the wicked buried with honour, but God's people had to leave the holy city and were forgotten. None of this makes sense.

Isaiah 14:22

The LORD All-Powerful has promised to attack Babylonia and destroy everyone there, so that none of them will ever be remembered again.

Jeremiah 17:13

You are a spring of water giving Israel life and hope. But if the people reject what you have told me, they will be swept away like words written in dust.

Mark 14:9

You may be sure that wherever the good news is told all over the world, people will remember what she has done. And they will tell others.

Luke 1:48

He cares for me, his humble servant. From now on, all people will say God has blessed me.