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    Proverbs 11

    1 Balances of deceit [are] an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight [is] His delight.YLT — Proverbs 11:1

    2 Pride hath come, and shame cometh, And with the lowly [is] wisdom.YLT — Proverbs 11:2

    3 The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.YLT — Proverbs 11:3

    4 Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.YLT — Proverbs 11:4

    5 The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.YLT — Proverbs 11:5

    6 The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.YLT — Proverbs 11:6

    7 In the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.YLT — Proverbs 11:7

    8 The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.YLT — Proverbs 11:8

    9 With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.YLT — Proverbs 11:9

    10 In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked [is] singing.YLT — Proverbs 11:10

    11 By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.YLT — Proverbs 11:11

    12 Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.YLT — Proverbs 11:12

    13 A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.YLT — Proverbs 11:13

    14 Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance [is] in a multitude of counsellors.YLT — Proverbs 11:14

    15 Evil [one] suffereth when he hath been surety [for] a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.YLT — Proverbs 11:15

    16 A gracious woman retaineth honour, And terrible [men] retain riches.YLT — Proverbs 11:16

    17 A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.YLT — Proverbs 11:17

    18 The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness — a true reward.YLT — Proverbs 11:18

    19 Rightly [is] righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil — for his own death.YLT — Proverbs 11:19

    20 An abomination to Jehovah [are] the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way [are] His delight.YLT — Proverbs 11:20

    21 Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.YLT — Proverbs 11:21

    22 A ring of gold in the nose of a sow — A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.YLT — Proverbs 11:22

    23 The desire of the righteous [is] only good, The hope of the wicked [is] transgression.YLT — Proverbs 11:23

    24 There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.YLT — Proverbs 11:24

    25 A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.YLT — Proverbs 11:25

    26 Whoso is withholding corn, the people execrate him, And a blessing [is] for the head of him who is selling.YLT — Proverbs 11:26

    27 Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil — it meeteth him.YLT — Proverbs 11:27

    28 Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.YLT — Proverbs 11:28

    29 Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant [is] the fool to the wise of heart.YLT — Proverbs 11:29

    30 The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life, And whoso is taking souls [is] wise.YLT — Proverbs 11:30

    31 Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!YLT — Proverbs 11:31

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