Devine Scripture

Proverbs 14:11

Proverbs chapter 14 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Context

v.10The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.

v.11This passage

v.12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 128:3

    Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of thy house; Thy children like olive plants, Round about thy table.

  • Proverbs 21:20

    There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

  • Zechariah 5:4

    I will cause it to go forth, saith Jehovah of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name; and it shall abide in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.

  • Proverbs 12:7

    The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Proverbs 11:28

    He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

  • Psalms 112:2

    His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.