Proverbs 18:3
American Standard Version
When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy cometh reproach.
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Proverbs 18:3 in other translations
When wickedness comes, contempt also comes,
and with shame comes disgrace.
Proverbs 18:3 in context
- 1He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.
- 2A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.
- 3When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy cometh reproach.
- 4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.
- 5To respect the person of the wicked is not good, Nor to turn aside the righteous in judgment.