Proverbs 24:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Though a righteous person falls seven times, he will get up, but the wicked will stumble into ruin.

Cross References

Job 5:19

He will rescue you from six calamities; no harm will touch you in seven.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When they say, ‘Peace and security’, then sudden destruction  will come upon them, like labour pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked one is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous one has a refuge in his death.

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked envoy falls into trouble, but a trustworthy courier brings healing.

Amos 5:2

She has fallen; Virgin Israel  will never rise again. She lies abandoned on her land with no one to raise her up.

1 Samuel 26:10

David added, ‘As the Lord lives, the Lord will certainly strike him down:  either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish.

Esther 7:10

They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai.  Then the king’s anger subsided.

Acts 12:23

At once an angel of the Lord  struck him because he did not give the glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Amos 8:14

Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As your god lives, Dan,’ or, ‘As the way  , of Beer-sheba lives’   – they will fall, never to rise again.

1 Samuel 31:4

Then Saul said to his armour-bearer,  ‘Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men  will come and run me through and torture me! ’ But his armour-bearer would not do it because he was terrified. Then Saul took his sword and fell on it.

Proverbs 6:15

Therefore calamity will strike him suddenly; he will be shattered instantly, beyond recovery.

Proverbs 24:22

for destruction will come suddenly from them; who knows what distress these two can bring?

Jeremiah 8:4

‘You are to say to them: This is what the Lord says: Do people fall and not get up again? If they turn away, do they not return?

Jeremiah 18:17

I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them  my back and not my face on the day of their calamity.

Genesis 19:35

That night they again got their father to drink wine, and the younger went and slept with him; he did not know when she lay down or when she got up.

Numbers 32:23

But if you don’t do this, you will certainly sin against the Lord; be sure your sin will catch up with you.

Proverbs 13:21

Disaster pursues sinners, but good rewards the righteous.

Ezekiel 7:5

This is what the Lord God says: Look, one disaster after another is coming!