Proverbs 12:7

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

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.

And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.

I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the expiration of the breath.

It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yes, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou didst cast them down into destruction.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:

And thy house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.

Therefore whoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock: