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Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Proverbs 14:32 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

    ASV

  • The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.

    BBE

  • The wicked is driven away by his evil-doing; but the righteous trusteth, [even] in his death.

    DBY

  • The wicked is brought down in his calamity, But in death, the righteous has a refuge.

    WEB

  • In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.

    BSB

In context

30A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.

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