Proverbs 11
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1A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
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2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
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3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
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4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
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5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
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7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
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8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
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9An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
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11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
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12He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
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13A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
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14Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
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15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
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16A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
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17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
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18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
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19As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
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20They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
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21Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
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22As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
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23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
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24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
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25The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
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26He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
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27He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
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28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
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29He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
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30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
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31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
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Chapter 11
Cross References
Proverbs 11:1
Deuteronomy 25:13¶ Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.Proverbs 16:11A just weight and balance are the LORD’s: all the weights of the bag are his wor...Proverbs 20:23Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good...Leviticus 19:35¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in meas...Proverbs 20:10Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the L...
Proverbs 11:2
Proverbs 29:23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility...Proverbs 16:18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.Luke 18:14I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for...Proverbs 18:12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 11:3
Proverbs 13:6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthrowet...Proverbs 28:18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shal...Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in th...Proverbs 19:3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LO...Psalms 25:21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Proverbs 11:4
Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.Zephaniah 1:18Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of...Genesis 7:1And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee...Ezekiel 7:19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: th...1 Timothy 4:8For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all thing...
Proverbs 11:5
Proverbs 5:22¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with...Psalms 9:15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid i...Proverbs 1:31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their...Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgres...Matthew 27:4Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said,...
Proverbs 11:6
Ecclesiastes 10:8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent...Proverbs 5:22¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with...1 Samuel 12:3Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed:...Psalms 7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.1 Kings 2:44The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine he...
Proverbs 11:7
Proverbs 10:28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked s...Job 8:13So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:Job 11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope...Proverbs 14:32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his...Luke 12:19And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; ta...
Proverbs 11:8
Daniel 6:23Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Da...Proverbs 21:18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upr...Esther 7:9And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the ga...Isaiah 43:3For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for...
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Proverbs 2:10¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul...Proverbs 4:5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of...1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart fr...2 Peter 3:16As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some...Proverbs 6:23For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction...
Proverbs 11:10
Proverbs 28:12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a...Psalms 58:10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet...Judges 5:31So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the su...Esther 8:15¶ And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue a...Proverbs 28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous i...
Proverbs 11:11
Proverbs 14:34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.Proverbs 29:8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.James 3:6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our member...Job 22:30He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness...Ecclesiastes 9:15Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the ci...
Proverbs 11:12
Proverbs 10:19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips...1 Peter 2:23Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not...Luke 18:9And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they wer...Luke 16:14And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they deri...Psalms 123:3Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled wi...
Cross References
Proverbs 11:1
Deuteronomy 25:13¶ Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.Proverbs 16:11A just weight and balance are the LORD’s: all the weights of the bag are his wor...Proverbs 20:23Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good...Leviticus 19:35¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in meas...Proverbs 20:10Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the L...
Proverbs 11:2
Proverbs 29:23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility...Proverbs 16:18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.Luke 18:14I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for...Proverbs 18:12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 11:3
Proverbs 13:6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthrowet...Proverbs 28:18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shal...Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in th...Proverbs 19:3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LO...Psalms 25:21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Proverbs 11:4
Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.Zephaniah 1:18Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of...Genesis 7:1And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee...Ezekiel 7:19They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: th...1 Timothy 4:8For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all thing...
Proverbs 11:5
Proverbs 5:22¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with...Psalms 9:15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid i...Proverbs 1:31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their...Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgres...Matthew 27:4Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said,...
Proverbs 11:6
Ecclesiastes 10:8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent...Proverbs 5:22¶ His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with...1 Samuel 12:3Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed:...Psalms 7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.1 Kings 2:44The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine he...
Proverbs 11:7
Proverbs 10:28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked s...Job 8:13So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:Job 11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope...Proverbs 14:32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his...Luke 12:19And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; ta...
Proverbs 11:8
Daniel 6:23Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Da...Proverbs 21:18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upr...Esther 7:9And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the ga...Isaiah 43:3For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for...
Proverbs 11:9
Proverbs 2:10¶ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul...Proverbs 4:5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of...1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart fr...2 Peter 3:16As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some...Proverbs 6:23For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction...
Proverbs 11:10
Proverbs 28:12When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a...Psalms 58:10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet...Judges 5:31So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the su...Esther 8:15¶ And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue a...Proverbs 28:28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous i...
Proverbs 11:11
Proverbs 14:34Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.Proverbs 29:8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.James 3:6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our member...Job 22:30He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness...Ecclesiastes 9:15Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the ci...
Proverbs 11:12
Proverbs 10:19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips...1 Peter 2:23Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not...Luke 18:9And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they wer...Luke 16:14And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they deri...Psalms 123:3Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled wi...