Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
A person will not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved.
New American Standard Bible
But the root of the
King James Version
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Holman Bible
but the root of the righteous is immovable.
International Standard Version
A person doesn't gain security by wickedness, but the righteous won't be uprooted.
A Conservative Version
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
American Standard Version
A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Amplified
A man will not be established by wickedness,
But the root of the [consistently] righteous will not be moved.
Bible in Basic English
No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.
Darby Translation
A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Julia Smith Translation
A man shall not be prepared by injustice: and the root of the Just shall not be moved.
King James 2000
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Modern King James verseion
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A man cannot endure in ungodliness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
NET Bible
No one can be established through wickedness, but a righteous root cannot be moved.
New Heart English Bible
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
The Emphasized Bible
A son of earth, shall not be established, by lawlessness, but, the root of the righteous, shall not be disturbed.
Webster
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
World English Bible
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Youngs Literal Translation
A man is not established by wickedness, And the root of the righteous is not moved.
Themes
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Shall never be moved
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 12:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
2 The good obtains favor from Yahweh, but anyone who schemes, he condemns. 3 A person will not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved. 4 A woman of strength [is] the crown of her master, but like rot in his bones is she who brings shame.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 10:25
With the passing of the tempest, there is no wickedness, but [the] righteous have a foundation forever.
1 Samuel 25:33
And blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you who have prevented me this day from bloodguilt and [from] delivering myself by my own hand.
Job 5:3-5
I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his dwelling.
Job 15:29
He will not become rich, and his wealth will not endure, and their possessions will not stretch across the earth.
Job 20:5-9
that [the] rejoicing of [the] wicked [is] {short}, and the joy of [the] godless {lasts only a moment}?
Job 27:16-18
If he heaps up silver like the dust and fashions clothing like the clay,
Psalm 15:5
He does not lend his money at interest, and does not take a bribe against [the] innocent. He who does these [things] will never be shaken.
Psalm 125:1-2
Those who trust in Yahweh [are] like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, [but] abides forever.
Proverbs 12:12
The wicked covets the proceeds of evil, but the root of the righteous {bears fruit}.
Ephesians 3:17
[that] Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith (you having been firmly rooted and established in love),
Colossians 2:7
firmly rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding with thankfulness.