Proverbs 12:13

Proverbs Of Solomon

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The wicked desire the plunder of evil men,
But the root of the righteous yields richer fruit.
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An evil man is [dangerously] ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
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A man will be satisfied with good from the fruit of his words,
And the deeds of a man’s hands will return to him [as a harvest].

Righteous Man

Sin

2 Peter 2:9

then [in light of the fact that all this is true, be sure that] the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,

Psalm 64:8

So they will be caused to stumble;
Their own tongue is against them;
All who gaze at them will shake the head [in scorn].

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous is rescued from trouble,
And the wicked takes his place.

Proverbs 21:23

He who guards his mouth and his tongue
Guards himself from troubles.

Genesis 48:16

The Angel [that is, the Lord Himself] who has redeemed me [continually] from all evil,
Bless the boys;
And may my name live on in them [may they be worthy of having their names linked with mine],
And the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
And may they grow into a [great] multitude in the midst of the earth.”

2 Samuel 4:9

David replied to Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, “As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my life from every adversity,

1 Kings 2:23

Then King Solomon swore by the Lord, saying, “May God do the same to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not requested this [deplorable] thing against his own life.

Psalm 5:6

You destroy those who tell lies;
The Lord detests and rejects the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

Psalm 34:19

Many hardships and perplexing circumstances confront the righteous,
But the Lord rescues him from them all.

Proverbs 6:2

If you have been snared with the words of your lips,
If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise speaks knowledge that is pleasing and acceptable,
But the [babbling] mouth of fools spouts folly.

Proverbs 18:6-7

A fool’s lips bring contention and strife,
And his mouth invites a beating.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that you take hold of one thing (righteousness) and also not let go of the other (wisdom); for the one who fears and worships God [with awe-filled reverence] will come forth with both of them.

Daniel 6:24

The king then gave a command, and those men who had maliciously accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions, they, their children and their wives; and before they reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people answered, “Let [the responsibility for] His blood be on us and on our children!”

Romans 8:35-37

Who shall ever separate us from the love of Christ? Will tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?