Proverbs
Pro
11:1
A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.
A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.
Proverbs
Pro
11:2
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.
Proverbs
Pro
11:3
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Proverbs
Pro
11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs
Pro
11:5
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs
Pro
11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.
Proverbs
Pro
11:7
When a wicked man dieth, [his] expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust [men] perisheth.
When a wicked man dieth, [his] expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust [men] perisheth.
Proverbs
Pro
11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
Proverbs
Pro
11:9
An hypocrite with [his] mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
An hypocrite with [his] mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Proverbs
Pro
11:10
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting.
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting.
Proverbs
Pro
11:11
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs
Pro
11:12
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs
Pro
11:13
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
Proverbs
Pro
11:14
Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.
Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.
Proverbs
Pro
11:15
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it]: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it]: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Proverbs
Pro
11:16
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.
Proverbs
Pro
11:17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh.
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Proverbs
Pro
11:18
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.
Proverbs
Pro
11:19
As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.
As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.
Proverbs
Pro
11:20
They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.
They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.
Proverbs
Pro
11:21
[Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
[Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Proverbs
Pro
11:22
[As] a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, [so is] a fair woman which is without discretion.
[As] a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, [so is] a fair woman which is without discretion.
Proverbs
Pro
11:23
The desire of the righteous [is] only good: [but] the expectation of the wicked [is] wrath.
The desire of the righteous [is] only good: [but] the expectation of the wicked [is] wrath.
Proverbs
Pro
11:24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty.
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty.
Proverbs
Pro
11:25
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Proverbs
Pro
11:26
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it].
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it].
Proverbs
Pro
11:27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs
Pro
11:28
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Proverbs
Pro
11:29
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs
Pro
11:30
The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.
The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.
Proverbs
Pro
11:31
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.