Proverbs 12:7-8
Proverbs 12:7-8 New International Version (NIV)
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm. A person is praised according to their prudence, and one with a warped mind is despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 New Living Translation (NLT)
The wicked die and disappear, but the family of the godly stands firm. A sensible person wins admiration, but a warped mind is despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The wicked are taken out, gone for good, but the godly families shall live on. Everyone admires a man of principles, but the one with a corrupt heart is despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 The Message (MSG)
Wicked people fall to pieces—there’s nothing to them; the homes of good people hold together. A person who talks sense is honored; airheads are held in contempt.
Proverbs 12:7-8 King James Version (KJV)
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: But the house of the righteous shall stand. A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand. A man will be praised according to his insight, But one of perverse mind will be despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 New Century Version (NCV)
Wicked people die and they are no more, but a good person’s family continues. The wisdom of the wise wins praise, but there is no respect for the stupid.
Proverbs 12:7-8 American Standard Version (ASV)
The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand. A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 New King James Version (NKJV)
The wicked are overthrown and are no more, But the house of the righteous will stand. A man will be commended according to his wisdom, But he who is of a perverse heart will be despised.
Proverbs 12:7-8 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The wicked are overthrown [by their evil] and are no more, But the house of the [consistently] righteous will stand [securely]. A man will be commended according to his insight and sound judgment, But the one who is of a perverse mind will be despised.