7The remembrance of the righteous is for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.


In Context

4 Poor is he who is working — a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

5 Whoso is gathering in summer is a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest is a son causing shame.

6 Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

7 The remembrance of the righteous is for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.

8 The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

Proverbs 10:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the righteous will be a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the just is with praises: and the name of the wicked shall rot.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the righteous man shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall perish.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:7The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.