Proverbs 12:7
The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
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- Matthew 7:24–26 Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
- Proverbs 10:25 When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
- Proverbs 11:21 Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.