Bible verse
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
Proverbs 14:32 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 14.
28 A large population is a king’s splendor, but a lack of subjects is a prince’s ruin.
29 A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
30 A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
31 Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
32 The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
33 Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known.
34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
35 A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
KJV
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
ASV
The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
ERV
The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
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