The Benefits of Wisdom
Proverbs 2:22
In 11 translations
- BSB
- but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
- KJV
- But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.rooted: or, plucked up
- WEB
- But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it.
- ASV
- But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, And the treacherous shall be rooted out of it.
- LSV
- And the wicked are cut off from the earth, || And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!
- YLT
- And the wicked from the earth are cut off, And treacherous dealers plucked out of it!
- DBY
- but the wicked shall be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful shall be plucked up out of it.
- DRC
- But the wicked shall be destroyed from the earth: and they that do unjustly shall be taken away from it.
- GNV
- But the wicked shalbe cut off from ye earth, and the transgressours shalbe rooted out of it.
- JPS
- But the wicked shall be cut off from the land, and the faithless shall be plucked up out of it.
- LXXE
- The paths of the ungodly shall perish out of the earth, and transgressors shall be driven away from it.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וּ֭רְשָׁעִים מֵאֶ֣רֶץ יִכָּרֵ֑תוּ וּ֝בוֹגְדִ֗ים יִסְּח֥וּ מִמֶּֽנָּה׃
- LXX-Br
- Ὁδοὶ ἀσεβῶν ἐκ γῆς ὀλοῦνται, οἱ δὲ παράνομοι ἐξωσθήσονται ἀπʼ αὐτῆς.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 52:5Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
- Isaiah 3:10–11Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor. Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.
- Deuteronomy 7:22The LORD your God will drive out these nations before you little by little. You will not be enabled to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals would multiply around you.
- Psalms 37:28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
- Deuteronomy 28:63–64Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess. Then the LORD will scatter…
- Psalms 145:20The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.
- Proverbs 10:30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
- Proverbs 5:22–23The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him. He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
- Job 18:16–18The roots beneath him dry up, and the branches above him wither away. The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land. He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited…
- Psalms 37:37–38Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace. But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.
- Job 21:30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
- Psalms 104:35May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
- Psalms 37:20But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.
- Psalms 37:22Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).