Proverbs 12:7
Hebrew Text— Proverbs 12:7The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, but the house of the righteous shall stand.
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Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever. There will be no end to his Kingdom.”
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
Destruction on destruction is decreed, for the whole land is laid waste. Suddenly my tents are destroyed, and my curtains gone in a moment.
He will build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.
The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but he turns the way of the wicked upside down.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a contentious woman.
It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.
For David says concerning him, ‘I saw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.
who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”
Among these nations you will find no ease, and there will be no rest for the sole of your foot; but Yahweh will give you there a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and pining of soul.
This also will be my salvation, that a godless man will not come before him.
For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.
he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.
From the end of the earth, I will call to you when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
Don’t move the ancient boundary stone. Don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
Yahweh says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children. She refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”
If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn’t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man’s religion is worthless.
For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.
All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, “We are witnesses. May Yahweh make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which both built the house of Israel; and treat you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem.
He will return no more to his house, neither will his place know him any more.
He will lean on his house, but it will not stand. He will cling to it, but it will not endure.
But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.
“Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.
Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.
He alone is my rock, my salvation, and my fortress. I will never be greatly shaken.
Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.
Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.
She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn’t eat the bread of idleness.
By slothfulness the roof sinks in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on David’s throne, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this.
“Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch out the curtains of your habitations; don’t spare: lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.
The shepherds will have no way to flee. The leader of the flock will have no escape.
I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good, and the good of their children after them.
The merchants among the peoples hiss at you. You have become a terror, and you will be no more.” ’ ”
Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors. The wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them. The stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
“In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which will never be destroyed, nor will its sovereignty be left to another people; but it will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.
For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”
Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,
“You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.
Please forgive the trespass of your servant. For Yahweh will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fights Yahweh’s battles. Evil will not be found in you all your days.
then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man on the throne of Israel.’
He who denounces his friends for plunder, Even the eyes of his children will fail.
For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?’
For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
“If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?
Don’t desire the night, when people are cut off in their place.
I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
I said, “I will watch my ways, so that I don’t sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me.”
God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living.
to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
But Yahweh has been my high tower, my God, the rock of my refuge.
For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
Your wife will be as a fruitful vine in the innermost parts of your house, your children like olive plants around your table.
Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.
When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.
The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
A throne will be established in loving kindness. One will sit on it in truth, in the tent of David, judging, seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.
Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.
then there will enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on David’s throne, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city will remain forever.
Then all the men who knew that their wives burned incense to other gods, and all the women who stood by, a great assembly, even all the people who lived in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,
Dominion was given him, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, which will not pass away, and his kingdom that which will not be destroyed.
Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David,
However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ. He will reign forever and ever!”
Your house and your kingdom will be made sure forever before you. Your throne will be established forever.” ’ ”
Let your name be magnified forever, saying, ‘Yahweh of Armies is God over Israel; and the house of your servant David will be established before you.’
The king commanded this to be done. A decree was given out in Susa; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons.
So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,
But the eyes of the wicked will fail. They will have no way to flee. Their hope will be the giving up of the spirit.”
Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.
For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken.
Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.
My tent has been destroyed, and all my cords are broken. My children have gone away from me, and they are no more. There is no one to spread my tent any more, to set up my curtains.