Proverbs 11:21

Hand for hand! an evil [man] shall not be held innocent; but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

In Context

20The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

22A fair woman who is without discretion, is [as] a gold ring in a swine's snout.

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Cross References

Exodus 23:2Thou shalt not follow the multitude for evil; neither shalt thou answer in a cause, to go after the multitude to pervert [judgment].

Job 36:17But thou art full of the judgments of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold [on thee].

Psalms 112:1Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Proverbs 12:21There shall no evil happen to a righteous [man]; but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

Proverbs 16:5Every proud heart is an abomination to Jehovah: hand for hand, he shall not be held innocent.

Jeremiah 32:39And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all [their] days, for the good of them, and of their children after them.

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