Proverbs 11:21

New American Bible - revised edition

Be assured, the wicked shall not go unpunished, but the offspring of the just shall escape.

Cross References

Job 36:17

Though you are full of the judgment of the wicked, judgment and justice will be maintained.

Psalm 37:26

All day long he is gracious and lends, and his offspring become a blessing.

Exodus 23:2

You shall not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When testifying in a lawsuit, you shall not follow the crowd in perverting justice.

Exodus 23:7

You shall keep away from anything dishonest. The innocent and the just you shall not put to death, for I will not acquit the guilty.

Proverbs 11:20

The crooked in heart are an abomination to the Lord, but those who walk blamelessly are his delight.

Proverbs 11:22

Like a golden ring in a swine’s snout is a beautiful woman without judgment.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are overwhelmed with misfortune.

Proverbs 13:22

The good leave an inheritance to their children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

Proverbs 16:5

Every proud heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured that none will go unpunished.

Isaiah 27:4

I am not angry. But if I were to find briers and thorns, In battle I would march against it; I would burn it all.

Jeremiah 32:39

I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me always, for their own good and the good of their children after them.

Jeremiah 44:15

They answered Jeremiah—all the men who knew that their wives were offering sacrifices to other gods, all the women standing there in the immense crowd, and all the people who lived in Lower and Upper Egypt:

Acts 2:39

For the promise is made to you and to your children and to all those far off, whomever the Lord our God will call.”