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Proverbs 21:7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
Proverbs 21:7 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

    ASV

  • By their violent acts the evil-doers will be pulled away, because they have no desire to do what is right.

    BBE

  • The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

    DBY

  • The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right.

    WEB

  • The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

    YLT

  • The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

    ENG

  • The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

    WBT

  • The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.

    BSB

In context

5The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

9It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

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