Footnote:
Chapter 12:7; 13:3-6; 15:25. 2 Peter 2:4-9.
Proverbs 12:7
7 ¶ The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
Proverbs 13:3-6
3 ¶ He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. 4 ¶ The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 5 ¶ A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame. 6 ¶ Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. {the sinner: Heb. sin}
Proverbs 15:25
25 ¶ The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
2 Peter 2:4-9
4 For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; 5 And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly; 6 And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly; 7 ¶ And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: 8 (For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;) 9 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
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