Proverbs 14:32 meaning and explanation
The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
Proverbs 14:32, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb is a general observation from Israel's wisdom tradition, contrasting two paths rather than describing one person's fate. The wicked are not mainly punished by outside forces; their own sin brings them down, as earlier verses in the chapter have said.
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