Proverbs 14:11

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 14:11

BSB
The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
AKJV
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
CPDV
The house of the impious will be wiped away. Yet truly, the tabernacles of the just shall spring forth.
ERV
The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tent of the upright shall flourish.
NHEB
The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
SMT
The house of the unjust shall be destroyed: and the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Commentary for Proverbs 14:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 14:11
Summary
Wicked households collapse; righteous ones prosper.
Event
Contrasting fates of wicked and upright homes
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom