Proverbs 12:7

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

Hand to hand, the wicked man shall not be held innocent, but, the seed of the righteous, hath been delivered.

The house of the lawless, shall be destroyed, but, the tent of the upright, shall flourish.

The house of proud men, will Yahweh tear down, but he will maintain the boundary of the widow.

Yea, in Shusan the palace, did the Jews slay and destroy five hundred men.

I, have seen the foolish taking root, and then hath his home decayed, in a moment:

But, the eyes of the lawless, shall fail, - and, place of refuge, shall have vanished from them, and, their hope, be a breathing out of life.

There shall dwell in his tent, what is naught-of-his, Let brimstone be strewed over his dwelling;

He hath built, like a moth, his house, - like a hut, which a watcher hath made.

Yet a little, therefore, and the lawless one shall not be, Yea thou shalt look about, over his place - and he shall have vanished!

Surely, in slippery places, dost thou set them, - Thou hast suffered them to fall into places of danger.

Every, wise woman, buildeth up her house, but, a foolish one, with her own hands, would break it down.

In wisdom, is a house builded, and, in understanding, is it established;

So shall thy house and thy kingdom be made steadfast unto times age-abiding, before thee, - thy throne, shall be established unto times age-abiding.

Every one, therefore, who heareth thesemy words, and doeth them, shall be likened to a prudent man, who built his house upon the rock;