Proverbs Chapter 10 verse 7 Holy Bible
The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.
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The memory of the upright is a blessing, but the name of the evil-doer will be turned to dust.
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The memory of the righteous [man] shall be blessed; but the name of the wicked shall rot.
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The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
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The memory of the righteous is blessed, But the name of the wicked will rot.
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The remembrance of the righteous `is' for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.
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Proverbs 10 : 7 Bible Verse Songs
Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 7. - The memory. The lasting, fragrant perfume of a holy life is contrasted with the noisomeness and quick decay of an evil name (comp. Psalm 72:17). As a commentator asks, "Who ever thinks of calling a child Judas or Nero?"