Proverbs 21:12 Cross References - CLV

¹² The Righteous One is intelligent of the house of the wicked man And overthrows the wicked into peril.

²⁹ And coming is it, as Yahweh Elohim wrecks all the cities of the basin, remembering also is the Elohim Abraham and is sending Lot from the midst of the overturning when Yahweh overturns the cities in which Lot dwelt.

³ I myself have seen the foolish man taking root, And I reviled his homestead suddenly.

¹⁵ He leans on his house, but it does not stand; He holds fast to it, but it does not stand firm.

¹⁴ He shall be pulled away from his tent where his trust had dwelt; And it makes him march to the king of decay. ¹⁵ It shall tabernacle in his tent which no longer is his; Sulfur shall be sifted about his homestead. ¹⁶ From beneath, his roots dry up, And from above, his harvest branches are snipped off. ¹⁷ His remembrance perishes from the earth, And he has no name on the face of the open place. ¹⁸ They shall thrust him from light into darkness, And they shall chase him from the habitance. ¹⁹ For him there is no posterity and no progeny among his people, And there will be no survivor in the places of his sojourning. ²⁰ Westerners are appalled at his day of ruin, And easterners hold back in horror. ²¹ Surely these were the tabernacles of an iniquitous man, And this was the place of one who knew not El.

²⁸ For you are saying, Where is the house of the tyrant, And where are the tent tabernacles of the wicked? ²⁹ Have you not asked those passing on the way, And do you not admit their evidence, ³⁰ That the evil one is kept back in the day of calamity; In the day of rage they are escorted safely?

¹³ This is the portion of a wicked person from El And the allotment terrifiers procure from Him Who Suffices. ¹⁴ However many are his sons, for them is the sword, And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. ¹⁵ With the death plague they shall entomb his survivors, And his widows shall not lament. ¹⁶ If he piles up silver like soil And makes ready clothing like clay, ¹⁷ He shall make it ready, yet the righteous one shall put it on, And the innocent one shall apportion the silver. ¹⁸ He builds his house like a moth's cocoon, And like a booth that a field-keeper makes. ¹⁹ He shall lie down rich, yet he may not do so again; When he uncloses his eyes it shall not be there. ²⁰ Decadent things shall overtake him by day; A whirlwind shall steal him away at night. ²¹ The east wind shall carry him off so that he is gone, And it shall toss him away in a tempest from his place. ²² One shall fling stones against him and not spare As he runs away, yea away from his hand. ²³ One shall slap his palms at him And hiss him away from his place.

³⁵ I have seen a wicked one, a terrifier, Elevating himself like a flourishing native tree." ³⁶ Yet I passed by, and behold, he was not there, And I sought him, and he was not found."

⁵ But El, He shall break you down permanently; He shall rake you up and tear you out from your tent, And He will root you out from the land of the living. {Interlude{ "

⁴³ Whoever is wise, let him observe these things; Let them consider the benignities of Yahweh."

³ The integrity of the upright shall guide them, Yet the subversion of the treacherous shall devastate them." ⁴ Wealth is no benefit in the day of rage, Yet righteousness shall rescue from death." ⁵ The righteousness of the flawless one shall make his way straight, Yet by his wickedness shall the wicked one fall."

⁶ Righteousness, it shall preserve one whose way is flawless, Yet wickedness, it shall overthrow the sinner."

¹¹ The house of the wicked, it shall be exterminated, Yet the tent of the upright, it shall burst into bud."

³² The wicked man is tripped up by his evil, Yet the righteous one takes refuge in his integrity."

⁹ He who is wise will also understand these things. These being understood, he will also acknowledge them. For the ways of Yahweh are upright, and the righteous will walk in them. Yet the transgressors shall be stumbled in them."

¹¹ I overturn among you as Elohim overturned Sodom and Gomorrah, and you are becoming as a wooden poker rescued from the burning. Yet you do not return unto Me, (averring is Yahweh)."

⁹ Woe to him gaining an evil gain for his house in order to place his nest in the height, to be rescued from the clutch of evil!" ¹⁰ You counsel shame for your house to cut away many peoples, and are sinning against your soul, ¹¹ for the stone from the sidewall shall cry out, and the knot from the timber shall answer it." ¹² Woe to him who is building a city by blood, and establishes a town by iniquity!"

⁵ But not in the majority of them does God delight, for they were strewn along in the wilderness."

⁴ For if God spares not sinning messengers, but thrusting them into the gloomy caverns of Tartarus, gives them up to be kept for chastening judging;" ⁵ and spares not the ancient world, but guards Noah, an eighth, a herald of righteousness, bringing a deluge on the world of the irreverent;" ⁶ and condemns the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, reducing them to cinders by an overthrow, having placed them as an example for those about to be irreverent:" ⁷ and rescues the just man, Lot, harried by the behavior of the dissolute in their wantonness" ⁸ (for the just man dwelling among them, in observing and hearing from day to day, tormented his just soul by their lawless acts), ⁹ the Lord is acquainted with the rescue of the devout out of trial, yet is keeping the unjust for chastening in the day of judging,

⁶ through which the then world, being deluged by water, perished." ⁷ Yet the heavens now, and the earth, by the same word, are stored with fire, being kept for the day of the judging and destruction of irreverent men."