Proverbs 21:12LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 12 of 31

"The righteous wisely considereth the house of the wicked: overthroweth the wicked for wickedness."
Proverbs 21:12

In context

10The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

11When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

12The righteous wisely considereth the house of the wicked: overthroweth the wicked for wickedness.

13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

14A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

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