Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 21:11-12"

Proverbs 21:11-12

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11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.
12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
12 The Righteous One takes note of the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
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