Proverbs 12:3
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
In other versions
A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
ASV
No man will make himself safe through evil-doing; but the root of upright men will never be moved.
BBE
A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
DBY
A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
WEB
A man is not established by wickedness, And the root of the righteous is not moved.
YLT
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
ENG
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
WBT
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
BSB
In context
1Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
2A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
3A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
4A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.