Proverbs 14:11

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Summary

Proverbs 14:11

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

House

The tabernacle

Bible References

House

The curse of Yahweh, is in the house of the lawless one, but, the home of the righteous, he blesseth.

Overthrown are the lawless and they are not, but, the house of the righteous, shall stand.

The Righteous One observeth the house of the lawless, - He is ready to cast down lawless men into misfortune.

He leaneth upon his house, and it will not stand, he holdeth it fast, and it will not remain erect.

For, the family of the impious, is unfruitful, and, a fire, hath devoured the tents of bribery;

Uprooted, out of his tent, be his confidence, and let it drive him down to the king of terrors;

Every misfortune, is laid up for his treasures, - There shall consume, a fire, not blown up, - it shall destroy what remaineth in his tent:

For ye say, Where is the house of the noble-minded? And where the dwelling-tent of the lawless?

This, is the portion of a lawless man with GOD, That, the heritage of tyrants - from the Almighty, he shall receive.

therefore have I brought it forth, Declareth Yahweh of hosts, And it shall enter - into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth by my name, falsely, - and it shall roost in the midst of his house, and shall consume it, both the timbers thereof, and the stones thereof.

And every one who heareth these my words, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;

The tabernacle

He that trusteth in his riches, the same, shall fall, but, like the leaf, shall the righteous break forth.

Desirable treasure and oil, are in the home of the wise, but, a man who is a dullard, will destroy it.

If, pure and upright, thou thyself, art, surely, now, will he answer thy prayer, and will prosper thy righteous habitation:

Mighty in the earth, shall be his seed, The generation of the upright, shall be blessed;

Thy wife, like a fruitful vine, within the recesses of thy house, - Thy children, like plantings of olive-trees, round about thy table.

Then will Yahweh guide thee continually, And will satisfy, even in scorched regions thine own soul, Yea Shy very bones, will he invigorate, - So shall thou become like a garden well - watered, And like a spring of water whose waters do not deceive;