Parallel Verses

Amplified


When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

New American Standard Bible

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

When the storm ends, the wicked vanish, but the righteous person is forever firm.

A Conservative Version

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked man is no more, but the righteous man is an everlasting foundation.

American Standard Version

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

Bible in Basic English

When the storm-wind is past, the sinner is seen no longer, but the upright man is safe for ever.

Darby Translation

As a whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

Julia Smith Translation

As the whirlwind passing away the unjust one is not: and the just one a foundation forever.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

With the passing of the tempest, there is no wickedness, but [the] righteous have a foundation forever.

Modern King James verseion

As the storm passes, so the wicked is no more; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The ungodly is like a tempest that passeth over, and is no more seen; but the righteous remaineth sure forever.

NET Bible

When the storm passes through, the wicked are swept away, but the righteous are an everlasting foundation.

New Heart English Bible

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.

The Emphasized Bible

Like the passing away of a tempest, so the lawless one is not, but, the righteous, hath an age-abiding foundation.

Webster

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

World English Bible

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As the whirlwind
סוּפה 
Cuwphah 
Usage: 16

עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

so is the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

no more but the righteous
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

is an everlasting
עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

24
What the wicked fears will come upon him,
But the desire of the righteous [for the blessings of God] will be granted.
25 
When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.
26
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
So is the lazy one to those who send him to work.

Cross References

Psalm 15:5


He does not put out his money at interest [to a fellow Israelite],
And does not take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things will never be shaken.

Psalm 58:9


Before your cooking pots can feel the fire of thorns [burning under them as fuel],
He will sweep them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning ones alike.

Proverbs 12:3


A man will not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the [consistently] righteous will not be moved.

Job 21:18


“Are they like straw before the wind,
And like chaff that the storm steals and carries away?

Job 27:19-21


“He lies down rich, but never will again;
He opens his eyes, and it is gone.

Psalm 37:9-10


For those who do evil will be cut off,
But those who wait for the Lord, they will inherit the land.

Psalm 73:18-20


Surely You set the wicked-minded and immoral on slippery places;
You cast them down to destruction.

Proverbs 1:27


When your dread and panic come like a storm,
And your disaster comes like a whirlwind,
When anxiety and distress come upon you [as retribution].

Proverbs 10:30


The [consistently] righteous will never be shaken,
But the wicked will not inhabit the earth.

Proverbs 12:7


The wicked are overthrown [by their evil] and are no more,
But the house of the [consistently] righteous will stand [securely].

Isaiah 40:24


Scarcely have they been planted,
Scarcely have they been sown,
Scarcely has their stock taken root in the earth,
But He merely blows on them, and they wither,
And a strong wind carries them away like stubble.

Matthew 7:24-27

“So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, will be like a wise man [a far-sighted, practical, and sensible man] who built his house on the rock.

Matthew 16:18

And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades (death) will not overpower it [by preventing the resurrection of the Christ].

Ephesians 2:20

having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the [chief] Cornerstone,

1 Timothy 6:19

In this way storing up for themselves the enduring riches of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

2 Timothy 2:19

Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God [which He has laid] stands [sure and unshaken despite attacks], bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who names the name of the Lord stand apart from wickedness and withdraw from wrongdoing.”

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