Proverbs 14:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 14:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 14:32 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 14:32 — KJV
“The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.”
— Proverbs 14:32 (KJV)
Proverbs 14:32 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 14:32
“Speak not thou in thine heart, after that the LORD thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness the LORD hath brought me in to possess this land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD doth drive them out from before thee.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 14:32: wicked, wickedness, righteous
“Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 14:32: wicked, wickedness, righteous
“There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. discharge: or, casting off weapons”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 14:32: wicked, wickedness, hath
“For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me. perverted...: or, caused thee to turn away”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 14:32: wicked, away, wickedness
“But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 14:32: wicked, away, righteous
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