The ungodly is like a tempest that passeth over, and is no more seen; but the righteous remaineth sure forever.

Where the righteous have the over hand, the people are in prosperity; but where the ungodly beareth rule, there the people mourn.

If the righteous will be rewarded on the earth [with godly blessings],
How much more [will] the wicked and the sinner [be repaid with punishment]!

He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.

That you may walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

For the perverse is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the desire of the wicked.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

The labor of the righteous leads to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for lack of wisdom.

The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse.

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Though they join hand to hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the descendants of the righteous shall be delivered.

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

He that trusts in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.

A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

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

A righteous man regards the life of his animal: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

The wicked desires the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

The righteous chooses his friends carefully: but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

A righteous man hates lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame.

The light of the righteous rejoices: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Evil pursues sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall go hungry.

Fools make a mockery of sin: but among the righteous there is favor.

The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the income of the wicked is trouble.

The way of the slothful man is as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made a highway.

The heart of the righteous studies to answer: but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

The LORD is far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaks what is right.

It is not good to be partial to the wicked, or to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runs into it, and is safe.

The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked: but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.

The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

He covets greedily all the day long: but the righteous gives and spares not.

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy in him.

Lie not in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

He that says unto the wicked, you are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a muddied fountain, and a polluted spring.

The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it .

When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

Whosoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.

The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked,
but He blesses the home of the righteous;

The path of the righteous is like the light of dawn,
shining brighter and brighter until midday.

All the words of my mouth are righteous;
none of them are deceptive or perverse.

by me, princes lead,
as do nobles and all righteous judges.

Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still;
teach a righteous man, and he will learn more.

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.

The tongue of the righteous is pure silver;
the heart of the wicked is of little value.

The mouth of the righteous produces wisdom,
but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

With his mouth the ungodly destroys his neighbor,
but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.

An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech,
but a righteous one escapes from trouble.

No disaster overcomes the righteous,
but the wicked are full of misery.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren,
but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.

The one who lives with integrity is righteous;
his children who come after him will be happy.

Doing what is righteous and just
is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

Justice executed is a joy to the righteous
but a terror to those who practice iniquity.

Though a righteous man falls seven times,
he will get up,
but the wicked will stumble into ruin.

Also, to fine the righteous is not good, To smite nobles for uprightness.

Righteous is the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.

Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these are an abomination to Jehovah.