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Proverbs 10:7

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7The name of the righteousz is used in blessings,b

but the name of the wickeda will rot.b

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Footnotes

  1. bSee Gen. 48:20.

Cross references

  1. zSee Ps 112:6
  2. aSee Job 18:17; See Ps 109:13
  3. bSee Job 18:17; Ps 9:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The memory of the righteous is a blessing,

but the name of the wicked will rot.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing,

but the name of the wicked will rot.

NLTNew Living Translation

We have happy memories of the godly,

but the name of a wicked person rots away.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The memory of righteousness is like a blessing,

but the name of the wicked will rot.

KJV 1900King James Version

The memory of the just is blessed:

But the name of the wicked shall rot.