“The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.”

Proverbs 12:7 (KJV) |

Proverbs 12:7

From Proverbs 12, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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5

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

6

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

7

The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

9

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

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