Parallel Verses
Webster
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall perish.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Holman Bible
but the name of the wicked will rot.
International Standard Version
The reputation of the righteous leads to blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
A Conservative Version
The memory of a righteous man is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.
American Standard Version
The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.
Amplified
The
But the name of the wicked will [be forgotten and] rot [like a corpse].
Bible in Basic English
The memory of the upright is a blessing, but the name of the evil-doer will be turned to dust.
Darby Translation
The memory of the righteous man shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Julia Smith Translation
The memory of the just one for blessing: and the name of the wicked shall be rotten.
King James 2000
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The memory of righteousness [is] like a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
Modern King James verseion
The memory of the just is blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The memorial of the just shall have a good report; but the name of the ungodly shall stink.
NET Bible
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.
New Heart English Bible
The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.
The Emphasized Bible
The memory of the righteous, yieldeth blessing, but, the name of the lawless, dieth out.
World English Bible
The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.
Youngs Literal Translation
The remembrance of the righteous is for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.
Themes
Death of the The Wicked » The remembrance of them perishes in
Oblivion » The name of the wicked to be blotted out
The wicked » Guilt of » The name of the wicked to be blotted out
Topics
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. 7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall perish. 8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 112:6
Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
Psalm 9:5-6
Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
Psalm 109:13
Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Ecclesiastes 8:10
And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.
1 Kings 11:36
And to his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for me to put my name there.
2 Kings 19:34
For I will defend this city, to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
2 Chronicles 24:16
And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both towards God, and towards his house.
Job 18:17
His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
Job 27:23
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
Psalm 109:15
Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.
Jeremiah 17:13
O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
Mark 14:9
Verily I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of, for a memorial of her.
Luke 1:48
For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for behold, from henceforth all generations will call me blessed.