Proverbs 11:21

He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: 1 But he that sows righteousness shall receive a faithful reward. 1

Updated 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: 1 But all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him. 1

22As an ornament in a swine’s snout, 1 So is beauty to an ill-minded woman. 1

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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, 1 And thy table came down full of fatness. 1 Judgment shall not fail from the righteous; 1

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

Proverbs 12:21No injustice will please a just man; 1 But the ungodly will be filled with mischief. 1

Proverbs 16:5Every one that is proud in heart is unclean before God, 1 And he that unjustly strikes hands with hand shall not be held guiltless. 1

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