Verse Comparison: Proverbs 21:12
American Standard Version
The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, `How' the wicked are overthrown to `their' ruin.
Amplified® Bible
The [uncompromisingly] righteous man considers well the house of the wicked--how the wicked are cast down to ruin.
Contemporary English Version
God is always fair! He knows what the wicked do and will punish them.
Darby English Version
One that is righteous wisely considereth the house of the wicked: he overthroweth the wicked to [their] ruin.
Good News Bible
God, the righteous one, knows what goes on in the homes of the wicked, and he will bring the wicked down to ruin.
King James Version
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
New American Standard Bible
The righteous one considers the house of the wicked, Turning the wicked to ruin.
New International Version
The Righteous One takes note of the house of the wicked
and brings the wicked to ruin.
New King James Version
The righteous God wisely considers the house of the wicked,
Overthrowing the wicked for their wickedness.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The righteous one considers the house of the wicked, Turning the wicked to ruin.
Revised Standard Version
The righteous observes the house of the wicked; the wicked are cast down to ruin.
Young's Literal Translation
The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.
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