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The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.

Proverbs 21:12 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૨૧:૧૨
ન્યાયી લોકો દુષ્ટના ઘર ઉપર નજર રાખે છે, પણ ઈશ્વર દુષ્ટોને ઊથલાવી પાડીને પાયમાલ કરે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन २१:१२
धर्मी जन दुष्टों के घराने पर बुद्धिमानी से विचार करता है, और परमेश्वर दुष्टों को बुराइयों में उलट देता है।

In context

10The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.

11When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.

13Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

14A gift in secret pacifies anger, and a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath.

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