Proverbs 12:21

New Century Version

No harm comes to a good person, but an evil person’s life is full of trouble.

Cross References

Psalm 121:7

The Lord will protect you from all dangers; he will guard your life.

Psalm 91:10

Nothing bad will happen to you; no disaster will come to your home.

Proverbs 1:31

So you will get what you deserve; you will get what you planned for others.

Proverbs 1:33

But those who listen to me will live in safety and be at peace, without fear of injury.”

Proverbs 11:21

Evil people will certainly be punished, but those who do right will be set free.

Proverbs 12:20

Those who plan evil are full of lies, but those who plan peace are happy.

Proverbs 14:14

Evil people will be paid back for their evil ways, and good people will be rewarded for their good ones.

Proverbs 19:23

Those who respect the Lord will live and be satisfied, unbothered by trouble.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good to grab the one and not let go of the other; those who honor God will hold them both.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

Whoever obeys the king’s command will be safe. A wise person does the right thing at the right time.

Habakkuk 2:16

You Babylonians will be filled with disgrace, not respect. It’s your turn to drink and fall to the ground like a drunk person. The cup of anger from the Lord’s right hand is coming around to you. You will receive disgrace, not respect.

Romans 8:28

We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him. They are the people he called, because that was his plan.

2 Corinthians 4:17

We have small troubles for a while now, but they are helping us gain an eternal glory that is much greater than the troubles.

1 Peter 3:13

If you are trying hard to do good, no one can really hurt you.

Revelation 18:6

Give that city the same as she gave to others. Pay her back twice as much as she did. Prepare wine for her that is twice as strong as the wine she prepared for others.