Matthew Henry · Verse 21
If men are sincerely righteous, the righteous God has engaged that no evil shall happen to them. But they that delight in mischief shall have enough of it.
Proverbs 12:21
No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil.
BSB
No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
KJV
There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
ASV
There shall no mischief happen to the righteous; But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
BBE
No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.
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