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Proverbs 12:3
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Proverbs 12:3 · King James Version
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Proverbs 12:3 in other translations
A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
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In context
1 Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
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