Proverbs 12:7

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

Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished; But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.

And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.

I have seen the foolish taking root: But suddenly I cursed his habitation.

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.

There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his: Brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

He buildeth his house as the moth, And as a booth which the keeper maketh.

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: Yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.

Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;

And thy house and thy kingdom shall be made sure for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: