Proverbs 21:15 | |
NASB: The exercise of justice is joy for the righteous, But is terror to the workers of iniquity. (NASB ©1995) GWT: When justice is done, a righteous person is delighted, but troublemakers are terrified. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. ASV: It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. BBE: It is a joy to the good man to do right, but it is destruction to the workers of evil. DBY: It is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity. JPS: To do justly is joy to the righteous, but ruin to the workers of iniquity. WBS: It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. WEB: It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. YLT: To do justice [is] joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity. | |
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