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Proverbs 11:21

Be sure of this—the wicked person will not go unpunished, 1 but the descendants of righteous people will be kept safe. 1

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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

20Yahweh hates those whose hearts are perverse, 1 but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. 1

22Like a gold ring in a pig's nose 1 is a beautiful woman without discretion. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 23:2You must not follow a crowd to do evil, nor may you bear witness while siding with the crowd in order to pervert justice.

Job 36:17But you are full of judgment on wicked people; 1 judgment and justice have laid hold of you. 1

Psalms 112:1Praise Yahweh. 1 Blessed is the man who obeys Yahweh, 1 who greatly delights in his commandments. 1

Proverbs 12:21No ill comes on the righteous person, 1 but wicked people are filled with difficulties. 1

Proverbs 16:5Yahweh hates everyone who has an arrogant heart, 1 but be sure of this, they will not go unpunished. 1

Jeremiah 32:39I will give them one heart and one way to honor me every day so it will be good for them and their descendants after them.

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