Proverbs 12:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.”
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“A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.”
King James Version · Public Domain“A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“A man is not established by wickedness, And the root of the righteous is not moved.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 12:3 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 25:33Blessed is your discernment, and blessed are you, because today you kept me from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.
- Job 5:3I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed.
- Job 15:29He will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.
- Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
- Job 27:16Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
- Psalms 15:5who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
- Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
- Proverbs 10:25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
- Proverbs 12:12The wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
- Ecclesiastes 8:8As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
- Ephesians 3:17so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
- Colossians 2:7rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
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