Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 14:32

BSB
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
AKJV
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous has hope in his death.
CPDV
The impious will be expelled in his malice. But the just finds hope even in his own death.
ERV
The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
NHEB
The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but the righteous has a refuge in his death.
SMT
The unjust one shall be driven away in his evil: and the just one trusted in his death.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 14:32

ThewickedH7563AdjectiveisdrivenawayH1760VerbinhiswickednessH7451buttherighteousH6662AdjectivehathhopeH2620VerbinhisdeathH4194Noun Masculine

Commentary for Proverbs 14:32

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 14:32
Summary
Wickedness leads to despair; righteousness brings hope
Event
Contrasting fates of wicked and righteous
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom