21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
Focused Passage
Proverbs 12:21
Discipline, Truthful Speech, Diligence, and the Stable Root of the Righteous
The chapter moves through moral contrasts around discipline, stability, household life, prudence, work, speech, counsel, truth, peace, diligence, anxiety, friendship, and the life-giving path of righteousness.
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Verse 21
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Noלֹא־H3808Adverb - Negative particleharmאָ֑וֶןH205Noun - masculine singularbefallsיְאֻנֶּ֣הH579Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singularthe righteousלַצַּדִּ֣יקH6662Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular. . .כָּל־H3605Noun - masculine singular constructbut the wickedוּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗יםH7563Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine pluralare filledמָ֣לְאוּH4390Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralwith troubleרָֽע׃H7451Adjective - masculine singular