Proverbs 14:32

American Standard Version

The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

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Proverbs 14:32 in other translations

The wicked is brought down in his calamity,
but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

Proverbs 14:32 · World English Bible

Proverbs 14:32 in context

  1. 30A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.
  2. 31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.
  3. 32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
  4. 33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But that which is in the inward part of fools is made known.
  5. 34Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.