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Proverbs 14:19
Abased are the wicked, before the good, and, the lawless, at the gates of the righteous.
Proverbs 14:19 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 14:19 in other translations
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
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In context
16 A wise man, feareth, and avoideth evil, but, a dullard, is haughty and confident.
17 The impatient, worketh folly, and, a man of wicked devices, is hated.
18 The simple inherit folly, but, the shrewd, crowneth himself with knowledge.
19 Abased are the wicked, before the good, and, the lawless, at the gates of the righteous.
20 Even by his neighbour, is a poor man hated, but, the lovers of the rich man, are many.
21 He that sheweth contempt for his neighbour, sinneth, but, he that sheweth favour to the afflicted, how happy is he!
22 Shall they not, become vagrants, who devise evil? but, lovingkindness and faithfulness, [be to] them who devise good.
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