Proverbs 12:3
A man can not endure in vngodlinesse: but the roote of the ryghteous shall not be moued.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
In Context
2A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:12The desire of the vngodly is a net of euyls: but the roote of the ryghteous bryngeth foorth fruite.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 12:3
2 A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord : but a man of wicked devices will he condemn. Note, 1. We are really as we are with God. Those are happy, truly happy, for ever happy, that obtain favour of the Lord, though the world frown upon them, and they find little favour with men; for in God's favour is life, and that is the fountain of all good. On the other hand those are miserable whom he condemns, however men may applaud them, and cry them up; whom he condemns he condemns to the second death. 2. We are with… Read the whole commentary →