Proverbs 11:31 · KJV
“Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.”
— Proverbs 11:31
Proverbs 11 — Context
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool {shall be} servant to the wise of heart.
30The fruit of the righteous {is} a tree of life; and he that winneth souls {is} wise. {winneth: Heb. taketh}
31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Cross References
1 Peter 4:17-18
For the time {is come} that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if {it} first {begin} at us, what shall the end {be} of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Jeremiah 25:29
For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts. {which...: Heb. upon which my name is called}
1 Corinthians 11:30-32
For this cause many {are} weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Proverbs 13:21
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
2 Samuel 12:9-12
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife {to be} thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
2 Samuel 7:14-15
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:
1 Kings 13:24
And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.