Catholic Public Domain Version
"The just thinks carefully about the house of the impious, so that he may draw the impious away from evil. "
— Proverbs 21:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.”
“The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, Howthe wicked are overthrown to their ruin. ”
“The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.”
“The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.”
“The just considereth seriously the house of the wicked, that he may withdraw the wicked from evil.”
“The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.”
“The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.”
It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with a contentious woman and in a shared house.
The soul of the impious desires evil; he will not take pity on his neighbor.
When the pestilent is punished, a little one will become wiser. And if he pursues what is wise, he will receive knowledge.
The just thinks carefully about the house of the impious, so that he may draw the impious away from evil.
Whoever blocks his ears to the outcry of the poor shall also cry out himself, and he will not be heeded.
A surprise gift extinguishes anger. And a gift concealed in the bosom extinguishes the greatest indignation.
It is gladness for the just to do judgment; and it is dread for those who work iniquity.