Proverbs 14:32
Through his own evil is the wicked thrust down; but even in his death doth the righteous have confidence.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
In Context
Cross References
Job 13:15Lo, though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: only I will argue my own ways before him.
Job 19:25And well I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he will remain as the last after the creatures of the dust [are passed away];
Psalms 16:11Thou wilt let me know the path of life: fulness of joy is in thy presence; pleasures are at thy right hand for evermore.
Psalms 23:4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will not fear evil; for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staff—they indeed comfort me.
Psalms 58:9(58:10) Before your pots can feel the thorns, will he take them away with a whirlwind, both the green and the burning.
Proverbs 6:15Therefore shall suddenly come his calamity: unawares shalt he be broken without a remedy.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 14:32
31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. God is here pleased to interest himself more than one would imagine in the treatment given to the poor. 1. He reckons himself affronted in the injuries that are done them. Whosoever he be that wrongs a poor man, taking advantage against him because he is poor and cannot help himself, let him know that he puts an affront upon his Maker. God made him, and gave him his being, the same that is the author of our… Read the whole commentary →