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Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11:1 ^
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
Proverbs 11:1 ^
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 11:2 ^
When pride comes, there comes shame, but wisdom is with the quiet in spirit.
Proverbs 11:2 ^
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 11:3 ^
The righteousness of the upright will be their guide, but the twisted ways of the false will be their destruction.
Proverbs 11:3 ^
The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
Proverbs 11:4 ^
Wealth is of no profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness keeps a man safe from death.
Proverbs 11:4 ^
Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs 11:5 ^
The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.
Proverbs 11:5 ^
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:6 ^
The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.
Proverbs 11:6 ^
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
Proverbs 11:7 ^
At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.
Proverbs 11:7 ^
When a wicked man dieth, [his] expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.
Proverbs 11:8 ^
The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.
Proverbs 11:8 ^
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
Proverbs 11:9 ^
With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.
Proverbs 11:9 ^
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Proverbs 11:10 ^
When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.
Proverbs 11:10 ^
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Proverbs 11:11 ^
By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.
Proverbs 11:11 ^
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 11:12 ^
He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.
Proverbs 11:12 ^
He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs 11:13 ^
He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.
Proverbs 11:13 ^
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.
Proverbs 11:14 ^
When there is no helping suggestion the people will have a fall, but with a number of wise guides they will be safe.
Proverbs 11:14 ^
Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Proverbs 11:15 ^
He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.
Proverbs 11:15 ^
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.
Proverbs 11:16 ^
A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.
Proverbs 11:16 ^
A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11:17 ^
The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.
Proverbs 11:17 ^
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Proverbs 11:18 ^
The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.
Proverbs 11:18 ^
The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.
Proverbs 11:19 ^
So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.
Proverbs 11:19 ^
He that is stedfast in righteousness [shall attain] unto life; And he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.
Proverbs 11:20 ^
The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight
Proverbs 11:20 ^
They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.
Proverbs 11:21 ^
Certainly the evil-doer will not go free from punishment, but the seed of the upright man will be safe.
Proverbs 11:21 ^
[Though] hand [join] in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished; But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Proverbs 11:22 ^
Like a ring of gold in the nose of a pig, is a beautiful woman who has no sense.
Proverbs 11:22 ^
[As] a ring of gold in a swine's snout, [So is] a fair woman that is without discretion.
Proverbs 11:23 ^
The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.
Proverbs 11:23 ^
The desire of the righteous is only good; [But] the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:24 ^
A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.
Proverbs 11:24 ^
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] only to want.
Proverbs 11:25 ^
He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.
Proverbs 11:25 ^
The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Proverbs 11:26 ^
He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.
Proverbs 11:26 ^
He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Proverbs 11:27 ^
He who, with all his heart, goes after what is good is searching for grace; but he who is looking for trouble will get it.
Proverbs 11:27 ^
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs 11:28 ^
He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28 ^
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Proverbs 11:29 ^
The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.
Proverbs 11:29 ^
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:30 ^
The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life, but violent behaviour takes away souls.
Proverbs 11:30 ^
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.
Proverbs 11:31 ^
If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!
Proverbs 11:31 ^
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!
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