Proverbs 10:25
What does Proverbs 10:25 mean?
A plain-English look at Proverbs 10:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
KJV
King James Version · 1611As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901When the whirlwind passeth, the wicked is no more; But the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949When the storm-wind is past, the sinner is seen no longer, but the upright man is safe for ever.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862As the passing by of a hurricane, So the wicked is not, And the righteous is a foundation age-during.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752As a tempest that passeth, so the wicked shall be no more: but the just is as an everlasting foundation.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890As a whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no [more]; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Timothy 6:19
laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life which is life indeed.
- Psalms 58:9
Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
- Psalms 37:9
For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land.
- Psalms 15:5
He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
- Proverbs 12:3
A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
- Proverbs 12:7
The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.
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