7The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.


In Context

4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart, the lamp of the wicked, are sin!

5 The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.

6 A fortune made by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.

7 The violence of the wicked will drag them away, for they refuse to do what is right.

8 The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.

9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

Proverbs 21:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:7The robberies of the wicked shall be their downfall, because they would not do judgment.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7The devastation of the wicked sweepeth them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away; because they refuse to do judgment.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.