Proverbs 12:7

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

Certainly the evil-doer will not go free from punishment, but the seed of the upright man will be safe.

The house of the sinner will be overturned, but the tent of the upright man will do well.

The house of the man of pride will be uprooted by the Lord, but he will make safe the heritage of the widow.

And in Shushan the Jews put to death five hundred men.

I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.

But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.

In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.

His house has no more strength than a spider's thread, or a watchman's tent.

For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.

You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.

Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.

The building of a house is by wisdom, and by reason it is made strong:

And your family and your kingdom will keep their place before me for ever: the seat of your authority will never be overturned.

Everyone, then, to whom my words come and who does them, will be like a wise man who made his house on a rock;