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BIBLE PROVERBS:RIGHTEOUS(GOOD) VS WICKED(EVIL)


  • As Featured On EzineArticlesThe road the righteous travel is like the sunrise, getting brighter and brighter until daylight has come. The road of the wicked, however, is dark as night. They fall, but cannot see what they have stumbled over.-BIBLE PROVERBS 4:18-19
  • The Lord will not let good people go hungry, but he will keep the wicked from getting what they want.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:3
  • A good man will receive blessings. A wicked man's words hide a violent nature.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:6
  • Good people will be remembered as a blessing, but the wicked will soon be forgotten.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:7
  • The reward for doing good is life, but sin leads only to more sin.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:16
  • A good man's words are like pure silver; a wicked man's ideas are worthless.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:20
  • A good man's words will benefit many people, but you can kill yourself with stupidity.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:21
  • The righteous get what they want, but the wicked will get what they fear most.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:24
  • Storms come, and the wicked are blown away, but honest people are always safe.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:25
  • The hopes of good men lead to joy, but wicked men can look forward to nothing.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:28
  • Righteous people will always have security, but the wicked will not survive in the land.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:30
  • Righteous people speak wisdom, but the tongue that speaks evil will be stopped.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:31
  • Righteous people know the kind thing to say, but the wicked are always saying things that hurt.-BIBLE PROVERBS 10:32
  • If you are good, you are guided by honesty. People who can't be trusted are destroyed by their own dishonesty.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:3
  • Righteousness rescues the honest man, but someone who can't be trusted is trapped by his own greed.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:6
  • When a wicked man dies, his hope dies with him.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:7
  • The righteous are protected from trouble; it comes to the wicked instead.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:8
  • You can be ruined by the talk of godless people, but the wisdom of the righteous can save you.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:9
  • A city is happy when honest people have good fortune, and there are joyful shouts when wicked men die.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:10
  • A city becomes great when righteous men give it their blessing; but a city is brought to ruin by the words of the wicked.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:11
  • Wicked people do not really gain anything, but if you do what is right, you are certain to be rewarded.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:18
  • You can be sure that evil men will be punished, but righteous men will escape.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:21
  • What good people want always results in good; when the wicked get what they want, everyone is angry.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:23
  • People curse a man who hoards grain, waiting for a higher price, but they praise the one who puts it up for sale.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:26
  • Righteousness gives life, but violence takes it away.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:30
  • Those who are good are rewarded here on earth, so you can be sure that wicked and sinful people will be punished.-BIBLE PROVERBS 11:31
  • The Lord is pleased with good people, but condemns those who plan evil.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:2
  • The words of wicked men are murderous, but the words of the righteous rescue those who are threatened.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:6
  • Wicked men meet their downfall and leave no descendants, but the families of righteous men live on.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:7
  • A good man takes care of his animals, but wicked men are cruel to theirs.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:10
  • All that wicked people want is to find evil things to do, but the righteous stand firm.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:12
  • A wicked man is trapped by his own words, but an honest man gets himself out of trouble.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:13
  • Nothing bad happens to righteous people, but the wicked have nothing but trouble.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:21
  • The righteous man is a guide to his friend, but the path of the wicked leads them astray.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:26
  • Righteousness is the road to life; wickedness is the road to death.-BIBLE PROVERBS 12:28
  • Good people will be rewarded for what they say, but those who are deceitful are hungry for violence.-BIBLE PROVERBS 13:2
  • Righteousness protects the innocent; wickedness is the downfall of sinners.-BIBLE PROVERBS 13:6
  • The righteous are like a light shining brightly; the wicked are like a lamp flickering out.-BIBLE PROVERBS 13:9
  • Trouble follows sinners everywhere, but righteous people will be rewarded with good things.-BIBLE PROVERBS 13:21
  • A good man will have wealth to leave to his grandchildren, but the wealth of sinners will go to righteous men.-BIBLE PROVERBS 13:22
  • The righteous have enough to eat, but the wicked are always hungry.-BIBLE PROVERBS 13:25
  • A good man's house will still be standing after an evil man's house has been destroyed.-BIBLE PROVERBS 14:11
  • Bad people will get what they deserve. Good people will be rewarded for their deeds.-BIBLE PROVERBS 14:14
  • You will earn the trust and respect of others if you work for good; if you work for evil, you are making a mistake.-BIBLE PROVERBS 14:22
  • Wicked people bring about their own downfall by their evil deeds, but good people are protected by their integrity.-BIBLE PROVERBS 14:32
  • Righteousness makes a nation great; sin is a disgrace to any nation.-BIBLE PROVERBS 14:34
  • Good people think before they answer. Evil people have a quick reply, but it causes trouble.-BIBLE PROVERBS 15:28
  • Everything the Lord has made has it's destiny; and the destiny of the wicked is destruction.-BIBLE PROVERBS 16:4
  • Those who are good travel a road that avoids evil; so watch where you are going-it may save your life.-BIBLE PROVERBS 16:17
  • Evil people look for ways to harm others; even their words burn with evil.-BIBLE PROVERBS 16:27
  • Gossip is spread by wicked people; they stir up trouble and break up friendships.-BIBLE PROVERBS 16:28
  • Watch out for people who grin and wink at you; they have thought of something evil.-BIBLE PROVERBS 16:30
  • Long life is the reward of the righteous; grey hair is a glorious crown.-BIBLE PROVERBS 16:31
  • Evil people listen to evil ideas, and liars listen to lies.-BIBLE PROVERBS 17:4
  • Death will come like a cruel messenger to wicked people who are always stirring up trouble.-BIBLE PROVERBS 17:11
  • If you repay good with evil, you will never get evil out of your house.-BIBLE PROVERBS 17:13
  • Condemning the innocent or letting the wicked go-both are hateful to the Lord.-BIBLE PROVERBS 17:15
  • Anyone who thinks and speaks evil can expect to find nothing good-only disaster.-BIBLE PROVERBS 17:20
  • The Lord is like a strong tower, where the righteous can go and be safe.-BIBLE PROVERBS 18:10
  • There is no justice where a witness is determined to hurt someone. Wicked people love the taste of evil.-BIBLE PROVERBS 19:28
  • The king sits in judgement and knows evil when he sees it.-BIBLE PROVERBS 20:8
  • Wicked people are controlled by their conceit and arrogance, and this is sinful.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:4
  • The wicked are doomed by their own violence; they refuse to do what is right.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:7
  • Wicked people are always hungry for evil; they have no mercy on anyone.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:10
  • God, the righteous one, knows what goes on in the homes of the wicked, and he will bring the wicked down to ruin.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:12
  • When justice is done, good people are happy, but evil people are brought to despair.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:15
  • The wicked bring on themselves the suffering they try to cause good people.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:18
  • Righteous people are sure of themselves; the wicked have to pretend as best as they can.-BIBLE PROVERBS 21:29
  • If you love your life, stay away from the traps that catch the wicked along the way.-BIBLE PROVERBS 22:5
  • A righteous man's father has good reason to be happy. You can take pride in a wise son.-BIBLE PROVERBS 23:24
  • A good person who gives in to someone who is evil reminds you of a polluted spring or a poisoned well.-BIBLE PROVERBS 25:26
  • The wicked run when no one is chasing them, but an honest person is as brave as a lion.-BIBLE PROVERBS 28:1
  • If you have no regard for the law, you are on the side of the wicked; but if you obey it, you are against them.-BIBLE PROVERBS 28:4
  • Evil people do not know what justice is, but those who worship the Lord understand it well.-BIBLE PROVERBS 28:5
  • People stay in hiding when bad men come to power. But when they fall from power, righteous men will rule again.-BIBLE PROVERBS 28:28
  • A good person knows the rights of the poor, but wicked people cannot understand such things.-BIBLE PROVERBS 29:7
  • Bloodthirsty people hate anyone who's honest, but righteous people will protect the life of such a person.-BIBLE PROVERBS 29:10
  • When evil men are in power, crime increases. But the righteous will live to see the downfall of such men.-BIBLE PROVERBS 29:16
  • The righteous hate the wicked, and the wicked hate the righteous.-BIBLE PROVERBS 29:27


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