Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

New American Standard Bible

The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
But the tent of the upright will flourish.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The house of the wicked will be destroyed,
but the tent of the upright will stand.

International Standard Version

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

A Conservative Version

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown, but the tent of the upright shall flourish.

American Standard Version

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Amplified


The house of the wicked will be overthrown,
But the tent of the upright will thrive.

Darby Translation

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; but the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Julia Smith Translation

The house of the unjust shall be destroyed: and the tent of the upright shall flourish.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

Modern King James verseion

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown, but the tent of the upright shall be blessed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The houses of the ungodly shall be overthrown; but the tabernacles of the righteous shall flourish.

NET Bible

The household of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

New Heart English Bible

The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

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

World English Bible

The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

Youngs Literal Translation

The house of the wicked is destroyed, And the tent of the upright flourisheth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

שׁמד 
Shamad 
Usage: 90

but the tabernacle
אהל 
'ohel 
Usage: 345

References

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

10 No one has knowledge of a man's grief but himself; and a strange person has no part in his joy. 11 The house of the sinner will be overturned, but the tent of the upright man will do well. 12 There is a way which seems straight before a man, but its end is the ways of death.

Cross References

Job 8:15

He is looking to his family for support, but it is not there; he puts his hope in it, but it comes to nothing.

Proverbs 3:33

The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

Job 21:28

For you say, Where is the house of the ruler, and where is the tent of the evil-doer?

Proverbs 12:7

Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.

Job 8:6

If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.

Job 15:34

For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.

Job 18:14-15

He is pulled out of his tent where he was safe, and he is taken away to the king of fears.

Job 18:21

Truly, these are the houses of the sinner, and this is the place of him who has no knowledge of God.

Job 20:26-28

All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.

Job 27:13-23

This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.

Psalm 112:2-3

His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.

Proverbs 11:28

He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.

Proverbs 21:12

The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.

Proverbs 21:20

There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.

Isaiah 58:11-12

And the Lord will be your guide at all times; in dry places he will give you water in full measure, and will make strong your bones; and you will be like a watered garden, and like an ever-flowing spring.

Zechariah 5:4

And I will send it out, says the Lord of armies, and it will go into the house of the thief and into the house of him who takes a false oath by my name: and it will be in his house, causing its complete destruction, with its woodwork and its stones.

Matthew 7:26-27

And everyone to whom my words come and who does them not, will be like a foolish man who made his house on sand;

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