Proverbs 12:3 Cross References - Thomson

³ A man cannot prosper by wickedness: but the roots of the righteous shall not be moved.

³³ And blessed be thy conduct, and blessed thou who hast kept me back from coming to blood, that I might save my hand for myself.

³ Now I have seen the foolish taking root, but their sustenance was quickly consumed. ⁴ Let their children be but far from safety, and insulted at the gates of minors, there will then be none to deliver them. ⁵ For what they have collected the righteous shall eat. Nor will they themselves be exempt from wrongs, should their power be exhausted.

²⁹ Let him neither be enriched, nor what he hath continue.

⁵ But the mirth of the wicked is sudden ruin, and the joy of transgressors, destruction, ⁶ though his gifts mount up to heaven, and his sacrifice reach the clouds. ⁷ For when he thinketh that he is now firmly established, then shall he be utterly destroyed; and they who have seen him will say, Where is he? ⁸ Like a dream which is gone, he cannot be found. He is vanished, like a spectre in the night. ⁹ The eye which saw him, shall see him no more; and his place shall no more him observe.

¹⁶ Though he heap up silver as dust; and store up gold as clay: ¹⁷ the righteous shall take charge of all these; and men of truth shall enjoy his wealth. ¹⁸ His house is gone like moths or like a cobweb.

⁵ who hath not lent his money on usury; nor taken bribes against the innocent. He whose practise is such, shall never be moved.

¹ A Song of the steps. They who trust in the Lord shall be like mount Sion; he who inhabiteth Jerusalem shall never be shaken. ² Around her are mountains; and the Lord is around his people, from this time forth and forever;

²⁵ In a passing tempest a wicked man vanisheth; but the righteous turn aside and are safe forever.

¹² The desires of the wicked are evil: but the roots of the righteous are in secure places.

¹⁷ that, by means of this belief, the Christ may dwell in your hearts; that you being rooted and grounded in love,

⁷ rooted and built up in him, and firmly established in this belief, as you have been taught; abounding in it with thankfulness.