Bible Read Proverbs 10

Proverbs 10:7

World English Bible (WEB)

The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

In context

5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.

6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

7 The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

8 The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

9 He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

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Proverbs 10:7 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.
KJV King James Version
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
ASV American Standard Version
The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
The remembrance of the righteous [is] for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.
DBY Darby Translation
The memory of the righteous [man] shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
WBS Webster Bible
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall perish.