Proverbs 11:21

He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: but he that sows righteousness shall receive a faithful reward.

Brenton Septuagint

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

20Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: but all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him.

22As an ornament in a swine's snout, so is beauty to an ill-minded woman.

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Cross References

Exodus 23:2Thou shalt not associate with the multitude for evil; thou shalt not join thyself with a multitude to turn aside with the majority so as to shut out judgment.

Job 36:17there is a deep gulf and a rushing stream beneath it, and thy table came down full of fatness. Judgment shall not fail from the righteous;

Psalms 112:1Alleluia. Praise the Lord, ye servants of his, praise the name of the Lord.

Proverbs 12:21No injustice will please a just man; but the ungodly will be filled with mischief.

Proverbs 16:5Every one that is proud in heart is unclean before God, and he that unjustly strikes hands with hand shall not be held guiltless.

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