Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
The 1611 reading
Though hand ioyne in hand, the wicked shall not be vnpunished: but the seede of the righteous shall be deliuered.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Not punished; suffered to pass without punishment or with impunity.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Proverbs 11:21
Complete exact-word concordance
Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Though hand ioyne in hand, the wicked shall not be vnpunished: but the seede of the righteous shall be deliuered.
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Euery one that is proud in heart, is an abomination to the LORD: though hand ioyne in hand, he shall not be vnpunished.
1611 marginal noteHeb. helde innocent.
1611 marginal noteChap.6.7. and 8.13.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Whoso mocketh the poore, reproacheth his maker: and he that is glad at calamities, shall not be vnpunished.
1611 marginal noteHeb. held innocent.
1611 marginal noteChap.14.13.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes, shal not escape.
1611 marginal noteHeb. held innocent.
1611 marginal noteExod. 23. 1. deut. 19.16. prou. 6.9. and 21.28.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished, and hee that speaketh lyes, shall perish.
1611 marginal noteVer.5.
For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the Lord of hosts.
For loe, I begin to bring euill on the citie, which is called by my name, and should yee be vtterly vnpunished? ye shall not be vnpunished: for I will cal for a sword vpon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts.
1611 marginal noteHeb. vpon which my Name is called.
1611 marginal note1.Pet.4.17.
For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
For I am with thee, sayeth the LORD, to saue thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I haue scattered thee, yet will I not make a full ende of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leaue thee altogether vnpunished.
1611 marginal notePsal.6.1. Chap.10.24. and 46.28.
Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the Lord: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.
Feare thou not, O Iacob my seruant, saith the LORD, for I am with thee, for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I haue driuen thee, but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure, yet will I not leaue thee wholly vnpunished.
1611 marginal noteOr, not vtterly cut thee off.
1611 marginal noteChap. 30.11. and 10.24.
For thus saith the Lord; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.
For thus saith the LORD, Behold, they whose iudgement was not to drinke of the cup, haue assuredly drunken, and art thou he that shall altogether go vnpunished? thou shalt not go vnpunished, but thou shalt surely drinke of it.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Not punished; suffered to pass without punishment or with impunity.