Proverbs 11:31

“Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.”

"Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner." - Proverbs 11:31
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What does Proverbs 11:31 mean?

Proverbs 11:31 from the King James Version of the Bible states, "Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner." This verse from the Book of Proverbs addresses the concept of divine judgment and recompense. It underscores the belief…

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The Dance of Justice: Understanding Righteousness and Its Reward

In the grand tapestry of life, woven through the threads of our daily existence, there lies a fundamental truth articulated in Proverbs 11:31 (KJV): "Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner." This scripture invites us into…

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A Prayer for Justice and Righteousness

Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts laid bare in humility and reverence for Your greatness. You are the Creator of the heavens and the earth, the One who watches over all of creation, and the One who is just and faithful in all Your ways. As we reflect upon the truth…

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Proverbs 31:31 - "Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates."
"The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil." - Proverbs 31:11
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Proverbs 21:31 - "The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD."
Proverbs 3:31 - "¶ Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways."
Proverbs 15:31 - "The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise."
Proverbs 16:31 - "The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness."
Proverbs 31:5 - "Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted."
Proverbs 31:1 - "The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him."
Proverbs 8:22-31 – Wisdom’s role in creation.
Proverbs 31:13 - "She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands."
Proverbs 31:17 - "She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms."
Proverbs 31:8 - "Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction."
Proverbs 1:31 - "Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices."
Proverbs 30:31 - "A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up."
Proverbs 31:9 - "Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy."
Proverbs 31:19 - "She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff."