Proverbs 14:32 Parallel Translations

A wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing, but even in his death a righteous person has a refuge.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

ASV:

The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

BBE:

The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.

DBY:

The wicked is driven away by his evil-doing; but the righteous trusteth, even in his death.

ERV:

The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

JPS:

The wicked is thrust down in his misfortune; but the righteous, even when he is brought to death, hath hope.

WBS:

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

WEB:

The wicked is brought down in his calamity, but in death, the righteous has a refuge.

YLT:

In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death is the righteous.

Proverbs 14:32 Cross References

XREF:

Genesis 49:18 "For Your salvation I wait, O LORD.

Psalm 16:11 You will make known to me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.

Psalm 17:15 As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness; I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.

Psalm 37:37 Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright; For the man of peace will have a posterity.

Psalm 73:24 With Your counsel You will guide me, And afterward receive me to glory.

Proverbs 6:15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly; Instantly he will be broken and there will be no healing.

Proverbs 24:16 For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again, But the wicked stumble in time of calamity.

2 Corinthians 1:9 indeed, we had the sentence of death within ourselves so that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead;

2 Corinthians 5:8 we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.

2 Timothy 4:18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed, and will bring me safely to His heavenly kingdom; to Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

14:32 Driven away - In his death, from God's favour and presence. Death - In his greatest dangers and distresses, yea even in death itself.

MHC:

14:18. Sin is the shame of sinners; but wisdom is the honour of the wise. 19. Even bad men acknowledge the excellency of God's people. 20. Friendship in the world is governed by self-interest. It is good to have God our Friend; he will not desert us. 21. To despise a man for his employment or appearance is a sin. 22. How wisely those consult their own interest, who not only do good, but devise it! 23. Labour of the head, or of the hand, will turn to some good account. But if men's religion runs all out in talk and noise, they will come to nothing. 24. The riches of men of wisdom and piety enlarge their usefulness. 25. An upright man will venture the displeasure of the greatest, to bring truth to light. 26,27. Those who fear the Lord so as to obey and serve him, have a strong ground of confidence, and will be preserved. Let us seek to this Fountain of life, that we may escape the snares of death. 28. Let all that wish well to the kingdom of Christ, do what they can, that many may be added to his church. 29. A mild, patient man is one that learns of Christ, who is Wisdom itself. Unbridled passion is folly made known. 30. An upright, contented, and benevolent mind, tends to health. 31. To oppress the poor is to reproach our Creator. 32. The wicked man has his soul forced from him; he dies in his sins, under the guilt and power of them. But godly men, though they have pain and some dread of death, have the blessed hope, which God, who cannot lie, has given them. 33. Wisdom possesses the heart, and thus regulates the affections and tempers. 34. Piety and holiness always promote industry, sobriety, and honesty. 35. The great King who reigns over heaven and earth, will reward faithful servants who honour his gospel by the proper discharge of the duties of their stations: he despises not the services of the lowest.

CONC:

Calamity Death Dies Driven Evil-doing Finds Hope Integrity Misfortune Overthrown Overturned Refuge Righteous Righteousness Sinner Thrust Trusteth Trustful Upright Wicked Wickedness Wrongdoing

Calamity Death Dies Driven Evil-Doing Finds Hope Integrity Misfortune Overthrown Overturned Refuge Righteous Sinner Thrust Trusteth Upright Wicked Wickedness Wrongdoing

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