THEOSISProverbs 11:31Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
If the just man receive in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner.
הֵ֣ן צַ֭דִּיק בָּאָ֣רֶץ יְשֻׁלָּ֑ם אַ֝֗ף כִּֽי־רָשָׁ֥ע וְחוֹטֵֽא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Pet 4:17For the time is, that judgment should begin at the house of God. And if at first at us, what shall be the end of them that believe not the gospel of God?
- 1 Pet 4:18And if the just man shall scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
- Jer 25:29For behold I begin to bring evil on the city wherein my name is called upon: and shall you be as innocent and escape free? you shall not escape free: for I will call for the sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the Lord of hosts.
- 1 Cor 11:30Therefore are there many infirm and weak among you: and many sleep.
- 1 Cor 11:32But whilst we are judged, we are chastised by the Lord, that we be not condemned with this world.
- 2 Sam 7:14I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he commit any iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.
- 2 Sam 7:15But my mercy I will not take away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before my face.
- 2 Sam 12:9Why therefore hast thou despised the word of the Lord, to do evil in my sight? Thou hast killed Urias the Hethite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.