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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 11) Proverbs 11:7 KJV
"When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth."
Proverbs 11:7 in Context (Verses 4–10 KJV)
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Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
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The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.*
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The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
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When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
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The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
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An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.