Proverbs 11:21

God's Word

Certainly, an evil person will not go unpunished, but the descendants of righteous people will escape.

Cross References

Job 36:17

But you are given the judgment evil people deserve. A fair judgment will be upheld.

Psalm 37:26

He is always generous and lends freely. His descendants are a blessing.

Exodus 23:2

Never follow a crowd in doing wrong. When you testify in court, don’t side with the majority to pervert justice.

Exodus 23:7

Avoid telling lies. Don’t kill innocent or honest people, because I will never declare guilty people innocent.

Proverbs 11:20

Devious people are disgusting to the Lord, but he is delighted with those whose ways are innocent.

Proverbs 11:22

⌞Like⌟ a gold ring in a pig’s snout, ⌞so⌟ is a beautiful woman who lacks good taste.

Proverbs 12:21

No ⌞lasting⌟ harm comes to a righteous person, but wicked people have lots of trouble.

Proverbs 13:22

Good people leave an inheritance to their grandchildren, but the wealth of sinners is stored away for a righteous person.

Proverbs 16:5

Everyone with a conceited heart is disgusting to the Lord. Certainly, ⌞such a person⌟ will not go unpunished.

Isaiah 27:4

I am no longer angry. If only thorns and briars would confront me! I would fight them in battle and set all of them on fire.

Jeremiah 32:39

I will give them the same attitude and the same purpose so that they will fear me as long as they live. This will be for their own good and for the good of their children.

Jeremiah 44:15

Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, all the women who were standing there, and all the people who lived at Pathros in Egypt answered Jeremiah. They said,

Acts 2:39

This promise belongs to you and to your children and to everyone who is far away. It belongs to everyone who worships the Lord our God.”