American Standard Version
"It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. "
— Proverbs 21:15, American Standard Version
“It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”
“It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.”
“Doing justice brings joy to the righteous and terror to those who do evil.”
“It is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity.”
“It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil.”
“It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”
The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, Howthe wicked are overthrown to their ruin.
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.
A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.
It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding Shall rest in the assembly of the dead.
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherouscomethin the stead of the upright.