Proverbs 21:12
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
In context
10 The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
11 When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; and when a wise man is instructed, he acquires knowledge.
12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
13 Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.
14 A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
Proverbs 21:12 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
- KJV King James Version
- The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
- WEB World English Bible
- The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, How the wicked are overthrown to their ruin.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.
- DBY Darby Translation
- One that is righteous wisely considereth the house of the wicked: he overthroweth the wicked to [their] ruin.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.