Proverbs 21:7
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
In context
5 The plans of the diligent bring plenty, as surely as haste leads to poverty.
6 Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.
7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
8 The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
Proverbs 21:7 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
- KJV King James Version
- The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
- WEB World English Bible
- The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.