Proverbs 21:10-12

New International Version

¹⁰The wicked crave evil;
their neighbors get no mercy from them.

¹¹When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom;
by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.^(A)

¹²The Righteous One^[a] takes note of the house of the wicked
and brings the wicked to ruin.^(B)

Proverbs 21:10-12

New King James Version

¹⁰^(A)The soul of the wicked desires evil;
His neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

¹¹When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise;
But when the ^(B)wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

¹²The righteous God wisely considers the house of the wicked,
Overthrowing the wicked for their wickedness.

New International Version (NIV)