Yet the righteous holds to his way, and he that has clean hands grows stronger and stronger.
Revelation 22:11 - Revised Standard Version Let the evildoer still do evil, and the filthy still be filthy, and the righteous still do right, and the holy still be holy.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who is unrighteous (unjust, wicked), let him be unrighteous still; and he who is filthy (vile, impure), let him be filthy still; and he who is righteous (just, upright, in right standing with God), let him do right still; and he who is holy, let him be holy still. [Dan. 12:10.] American Standard Version (1901) He that is unrighteous, let him do unrighteousness still: and he that is filthy, let him be made filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still: and he that is holy, let him be made holy still. Common English Bible Let those who do wrong keep doing what is wrong. Let the filthy still be filthy. Let those who are righteous keep doing what is right. Let those who are holy still be holy. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever does harm, he might still do harm. And whoever is filthy, he might still be filthy. And whoever is just, he may still be just. And one who is holy, he may still be holy." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that hurteth, let him hurt still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is just, let him be justified still: and he that is holy, let him be sanctified still. |
Yet the righteous holds to his way, and he that has clean hands grows stronger and stronger.
So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts, to follow their own counsels.
The wicked is overthrown through his evil-doing, but the righteous finds refuge through his integrity.
But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.
If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; and if a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.
But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God’; he that will hear, let him hear; and he that will refuse to hear, let him refuse; for they are a rebellious house.
Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but those who are wise shall understand.
Let them alone; they are blind guides. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
And seeing a fig tree by the wayside he went to it, and found nothing on it but leaves only. And he said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” And the fig tree withered at once.
And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast; and the door was shut.
so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
Again he said to them, “I go away, and you will seek me and die in your sin; where I am going, you cannot come.”
that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.
he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable before him,
while evil men and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceivers and deceived.
Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you without blemish before the presence of his glory with rejoicing,
and great hailstones, heavy as a hundredweight, dropped on men from heaven, till men cursed God for the plague of the hail, so fearful was that plague.
There shall no more be anything accursed, but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it, and his servants shall worship him;