THEOSISProverbs 21:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The just considereth seriously the house of the wicked, that he may withdraw the wicked from evil.
מַשְׂכִּ֣יל צַ֭דִּיק לְבֵ֣ית רָשָׁ֑ע מְסַלֵּ֖ף רְשָׁעִ֣ים לָרָֽע׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 14:11The house of the wicked shall be destroyed: but the tabernacles of the just shall flourish.
- Ps 37 (36):35
- Ps 37 (36):36
- Prov 14:32The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.
- Amos 4:11I destroyed some of you, as God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, and you were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.
- 2 Pet 2:4For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but delivered them, drawn down by infernal ropes to the lower hell, unto torments, to be reserved unto judgment:
- 2 Pet 2:9The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly from temptation, but to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be tormented:
- Ps 107 (106):43