“The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he recompensed me.
Proverbs 11:31 - Revised Standard Version If the righteous is requited on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: Much more the wicked and the sinner. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, the [uncompromisingly] righteous shall be recompensed on earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner! And if the righteous are barely saved, what will become of the ungodly and wicked? [I Pet. 4:18.] American Standard Version (1901) Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth; How much more the wicked and the sinner! Common English Bible If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the wicked and sinners? Catholic Public Domain Version If the just are repaid upon the earth, how much more the impious and the sinner! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If the just man receive in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner. |
“The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he recompensed me.
Therefore the Lord has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in his sight.
And as he went away a lion met him on the road and killed him. And his body was thrown in the road, and the ass stood beside it; the lion also stood beside the body.
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
Like an archer who wounds everybody is he who hires a passing fool or drunkard.
I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant, and lay low the haughtiness of the ruthless.
Woe to the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for what his hands have done shall be done to him.
For behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name, and shall you go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished, for I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth, says the Lord of hosts.’
But the Levites who went far from me, going astray from me after their idols when Israel went astray, shall bear their punishment.
And it shall be like people, like priest; I will punish them for their ways, and requite them for their deeds.