Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

If the righteous will be rewarded in the earth,
How much more the wicked and the sinner!

King James Version

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Holman Bible

If the righteous will be repaid on earth,
how much more the wicked and sinful.


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International Standard Version

If the righteous receive what they are due here on earth, how much more will the wicked and the sinner.

A Conservative Version

Behold, a righteous man shall be recompensed in the earth, how much more the wicked man and the sinner!

American Standard Version

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!

Amplified


If the righteous will be rewarded on the earth [with godly blessings],
How much more [will] the wicked and the sinner [be repaid with punishment]!

Bible in Basic English

If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!

Darby Translation

Behold, the righteous shall be requited on the earth: how much more the wicked and the sinner.

Julia Smith Translation

Behold, the just shall be requited in the earth: much more the unjust one and the sinning.

King James 2000

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed on the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Lexham Expanded Bible

If the righteous on earth will be repaid, {how much more} the wicked and sinner.

Modern King James verseion

Behold, the righteous shall be rewarded in the earth; much more the wicked and the sinner.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If the righteous be recompensed upon earth, how much more then the ungodly and the sinner?

NET Bible

If the righteous are recompensed on earth, how much more the wicked sinner!

New Heart English Bible

Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner.

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! the righteous, in the earth shall be recompensed, how much more the lawless and the sinner.

Webster

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed upon the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

World English Bible

Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!

Youngs Literal Translation

Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

in the earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who gains life is wise. 31 If the righteous will be rewarded in the earth,
How much more the wicked and the sinner!

Cross References

Jeremiah 25:29

I am going to bring disaster on the city that is named after me. Do you think you will go unpunished? You will not go unpunished! I am declaring war on all those who live on earth,' declares Jehovah of Hosts.

2 Samuel 7:14-15

I will be his father. He will be my son. When he does wrong I will correct him just as parents correct children.

2 Samuel 12:9-12

Why have you disobeyed my commands? Why did you do this evil thing? You had Uriah killed in battle! You let the Ammonites kill him. Then you took his wife!

1 Kings 13:24

He went on his way. A lion met him on the road and jumped him and killed him. His dead body was stretched in the road with the donkey by its side. The lion was by the body.

Proverbs 13:21

Adversity pursues sinners. The righteous will be repaid with goodness.

1 Corinthians 11:30-32

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.

1 Peter 4:17-18

For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God. If it begins with us first what will it be like in the end for those who do not obey the good news of God?

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