Proverbs 12:21
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.”Proverbs 12:21
What Does Proverbs 12:21 Mean?
Proverbs 12:21 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 12, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 12:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 91:10“There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.”Psalms 121:7“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”Proverbs 19:23“The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”1 Peter 3:13“And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?”Romans 8:28“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”Proverbs 1:31“Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.”Proverbs 14:14“The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.”Jeremiah 13:12“Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?”1 Corinthians 3:22“Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;”Revelation 18:6“Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.”Habakkuk 2:16“Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.”2 Corinthians 4:17“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;”
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