World English Bible
"The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes."
— Proverbs 12:12, World English Bible
“The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.”
“The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit. ”
“The wicked person has desired the stronghold of the wicked, but the root of the righteous will yield fruit.”
“He that is delighted in passing his time over wine, leaveth a reproach in his strong holds. The desire of the wicked is the fortification of evil men: but the root of the just shall prosper.”
“The resting-place of the sinner will come to destruction, but the root of upright men is for ever.”
“The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.”
Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
A righteous man respects the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.
The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.