Proverbs 21:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The righteous observes the house of the wicked; the wicked are cast down to ruin.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:11

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

1 Corinthians 10:5

Nevertheless with most of them God was not pleased; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

Amos 4:11

“I overthrew some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were as a brand plucked out of the burning; yet you did not return to me,” says the Lord.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is overthrown through his evil-doing, but the righteous finds refuge through his integrity.

Psalm 107:43

Whoever is wise, let him give heed to these things; let men consider the steadfast love of the Lord.

Psalm 52:5

But God will break you down for ever; he will snatch and tear you from your tent; he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

Job 8:15

He leans against his house, but it does not stand; he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.

Job 5:3

I have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his dwelling.

Hosea 14:9

Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the Lord are right, and the upright walk in them, but transgressors stumble in them.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but sin overthrows the wicked.

Genesis 19:29

So it was that, when God destroyed the cities of the valley, God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot dwelt.

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases; but the righteous will look upon their downfall.