Proverbs 10:25

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“When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.”

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BSBPD

“When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 10:25 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 17:9Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
  2. Job 20:8He will fly away like a dream, never to be found; he will be chased away like a vision in the night.
  3. Job 21:18Are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a storm?
  4. Job 27:19He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more; when he opens his eyes, all is gone.
  5. Psalms 15:5who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
  6. Psalms 37:9For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
  7. Psalms 58:9Before your pots can feel the burning thorns— whether green or dry— He will sweep them away.
  8. Psalms 58:10The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
  9. Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
  10. Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
  11. Proverbs 1:27when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.
  12. Proverbs 10:30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
  13. Proverbs 12:3A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
  14. Proverbs 12:7The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
  15. Isaiah 40:24No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like stubble.
  16. Matthew 7:24Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
  17. Matthew 16:18And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
  18. Ephesians 2:20built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
  19. 1 Timothy 6:19treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
  20. 2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”

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