Proverbs 21:12

A iust man of the hous of a wickid man thenkith, to withdrawe wickid men fro yuel.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

In Context

11Whanne a man ful of pestilence is punyschid, a litil man of wit schal be the wisere; and if he sueth a wijs man, he schal take kunnyng.

13He that stoppith his eere at the cry of a pore man, schal crye also, and schal not be herd.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:29For whanne God distriede the citees of that cuntrey, he hadde mynde of Abraham, and delyuerede Loth fro destriynge of the citees in whiche he dwellide.

Job 8:15He schal leene, `ether reste, on his hows, and it schal not stonde; he schal vndursette it, and it schal not rise togidere.

Job 21:28For ye seien, Where is the hows of the prince? and where ben the tabernaclis of wickid men?

Proverbs 13:6Riytfulnesse kepith the weie of an innocent man; but wickidnesse disseyueth a synnere.

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