World English Bible
"The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin."
— Proverbs 21:12, World English Bible
“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; 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 dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
A gift in secret pacifies anger; and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.
It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.