Proverbs 21:12

Modern English Version

The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; He hurls the wicked down to ruin.

Cross References

Genesis 19:29

So it was that when God destroyed the cities of the valley, God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the middle of the destruction, when He overthrew the cities in which Lot lived.

Job 5:3

Yes, I saw the foolish taking root, and quickly I cursed his dwelling.

Job 8:15

He will lean upon his house, but it will not stand; he will hold it fast, but it will not endure.

Psalm 107:43

Whoever is wise will observe these things, and they will consider the lovingkindness of the Lord.

Psalm 52:5

But God will break you down forever; He will snatch you away and pluck you from your home, and uproot you from the land of the living.    Selah

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has a refuge in his death.

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.

Hosea 14:9

Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever prudent, let him know them. For the ways of the Lord are right, and the just will walk in them; but the transgressors stumble in them.

Amos 4:11

I destroyed some of you, as God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah. You were like a firebrand plucked out of the fire; yet you did not return to Me, says the Lord.

1 Corinthians 10:5

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