
Psalm 115:13-14
KJV—He will bless them that fear the
Lord, both small and great. The Lord shall
increase you more and more, you and your children.
Amp—He will bless those who reverently
and worshipfully fear the Lord, both small
and great. The Lord give you increase
more and more, you and your children.
Psalm 122:7
KJV—Peace be within thy walls, and
prosperity within thy palaces.
NIV—May there be peace within your
walls and security within your citadels.
Proverbs 1:33
KJV—But whoso hearkeneth unto me
shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from
fear of evil.
NKJV—But whoever listens to me will
dwell safely, and will be secure, without
fear of evil.
NIV—But whoever listens to me will live in
safety and be at ease, without fear of harm.
Proverbs 3:33
NKJV—[The Lord] blesses the habitation
of the just.
NIV—[The Lord] blesses the home of the
righteous.
Amp—The curse of the Lord is in and
on the house of the wicked, but He declares
blessed—joyful and favored with
blessings—the home of the just and consistently
righteous.
Proverbs 12:7
KJV—The wicked are overthrown, and
are not: but the house of the righteous
shall stand.
NIV—Wicked men are overthrown and
are no more, but the house of the righteous
stands firm.
Amp—The wicked are overthrown and are
not, but the house of the [uncompromisingly]
righteous shall stand.
Proverbs 13:22
KJV—A good man leaveth an inheritance
to his children’s children: and the wealth
of the sinner is laid up for the just.
NIV—A good man leaves an inheritance
for his children’s children, but a sinner’s
wealth is stored up for the righteous.
Amp—A good man leaves an inheritance
[of moral stability and goodness] to his
children’s children, and the wealth of the
sinner [finds its way eventually] into the
hands of the righteous, for whom it was
laid up.
Proverbs 14:11
KJV—The house of the wicked shall be
overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright
shall flourish.
NKJV—The house of the wicked will be
overthrown, but the tent of the upright
will flourish.
NIV—The house of the wicked will be
destroyed, but the tent of the upright
will flourish.
Proverbs 14:26
NKJV—In the fear of the Lord there is
strong confidence, and His children will
have a place of refuge.
NIV—He who fears the Lord has a secure fortress,
and for his children it will be a refuge.
Amp—In the reverent and worshipful fear
of the Lord is strong confidence, and His
children shall always have a place of refuge.
Proverbs 15:6
KJV—In the house of the righteous is
much treasure: but in the revenues of the
wicked is trouble.
NIV—The house of the righteous contains
great treasure, but the income of the
wicked brings them trouble.
Amp—In the house of the [uncompromisingly]
righteous is great [priceless] treasure,
but with the income of the wicked is
trouble and vexation.
Proverbs 17:6
KJV—Children’s children are the crown
of old men; and the glory of children are
their fathers.
NAS—Grandchildren are the crown of old
men, and the glory of sons is their fathers.


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