TOPICAL PROVERBS

by Grant Hodges

Wisdom for the Children of the King

WICKED

NIV
5:22 - The evil deeds of a wicked man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold him fast.
5:23 - He will die for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
6:12 - A scoundrel and villain, who goes about with a corrupt mouth,
6:13 - who winks with his eye, signals with his feet and motions with his fingers,
6:14 - who plots evil with deceit in his heart-- he always stirs up dissension.
6:15 - Therefore disaster will overtake him in an instant; he will suddenly be destroyed--without remedy.
10:25 - When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone, but the righteous stand firm forever.
10:30 - The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.
11:21 - Be sure of this: The wicked will not go unpunished, but those who are righteous will go free.
11:23 - The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.
11:27 - He who seeks good finds goodwill, but evil comes to him who searches for it.
11:31 - If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
13:6 - Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
14:11 - The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
14:17 - A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated.
14:19 - Evil men will bow down in the presence of the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
14:32 - When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous have a refuge.
15:9 - The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
21:10 - The wicked man craves evil; his neighbor gets no mercy from him.
21:18 - The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the unfaithful for the upright.
21:27 - The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable-- how much more so when brought with evil intent!
22:8 - He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
24:15 - Do not lie in wait like an outlaw against a righteous man's house, do not raid his dwelling place;
24:16 - for though a righteous man falls seven times, he rises again, but the wicked are brought down by calamity.
29:10 - Bloodthirsty men hate a man of integrity and seek to kill the upright.
29:16 - When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.

NASB
5:22 - His own iniquities will capture the wicked, and he will be held with the cords of his sin.
5:23 - He will die for lack of instruction, and in the greatness of his folly he will go astray.
6:12 - A worthless person, a wicked man, is the one who walks with a perverse mouth,
6:13 - Who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, who points with his fingers;
6:14 - Who with perversity in his heart continually devises evil, who spreads strife.
6:15 - Therefore his calamity will come suddenly; Instantly he will be broken and there will be no healing.
10:25 - When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous has an everlasting foundation.
10:30 - The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
11:21 - Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished, but the descendants of the righteous will be delivered.
11:23 - The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
11:27 - He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who seeks evil, evil will come to him.
11:31 - If the righteous will be rewarded in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!
13:6 - Righteousness guards the one whose way is blameless, but wickedness subverts the sinner.
14:11 - The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
14:17 - A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a man of evil devices is hated.
14:19 - The evil will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
14:32 - The wicked is thrust down by his wrongdoing, but the righteous has a refuge when he dies.
15:9 - The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but He loves one who pursues
righteousness.
21:10 - The soul of the wicked desires evil; His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
21:18 - The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous is in the place of the upright.
21:27 - The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination, how much more when he brings it with evil intent!
22:8 - He who sows iniquity will reap vanity, and the rod of his fury will perish.
24:15 - Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; Do not destroy his resting place;
24:16 - For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again, but the wicked stumble in time of calamity.
29:10 - Men of bloodshed hate the blameless, but the upright are concerned for his life.
29:16 - When the wicked increase, transgression increases; But the righteous will see their fall.

KJV
5:22 - His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
5:23 - He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
6:12 - A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
6:13 - He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
6:14 - Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.
6:15 - Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
10:25 - As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
10:30 - The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
11:21 - Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
11:23 - The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
11:27 - He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
11:31 - Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
13:6 - Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
14:11 - The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
14:17 - He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
14:19 - The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
14:32 - The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
15:9 - The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
21:10 - The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
21:18 - The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
21:27 - The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
22:8 - He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
24:15 - Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
24:16 - For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief
29:10 - The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
29:16 - When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.


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