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Proverbs 10:7

The remembrance of the righteous is for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.

Proverbs 10:7 · Young's Literal Translation

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Proverbs 10:7 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

WEB World English Bible

The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.

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In context

4 Poor is he who is working--a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

5 Whoso is gathering in summer is a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest is a son causing shame.

6 Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

7 The remembrance of the righteous is for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.

8 The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

10 Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.

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