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Proverbs 11:21
Hand in hand the evil man shall not be innocent: but the seed of the just shall be saved.
Proverbs 11:21 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 11:21 in other translations
Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
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In context
18 The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.
19 Clemency prepareth life: and the pursuing of evil things, death.
20 A perverse heart is abominable to the Lord: and his will is in them that walk sincerely.
21 Hand in hand the evil man shall not be innocent: but the seed of the just shall be saved.
22 A golden ring in a swine's snout, a woman fair and foolish.
23 The desire of the just is all good, the expectation of the wicked is indignation.
24 Some distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take away what is not their own, and are always in want.
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