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Proverbs - ch 11 v 1 - 20

  1. A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.
  2. When pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.
  3. The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them.
  4. Wealth profiteth not in the day of wrath; but righteousness delivereth from death.
  5. The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.
  6. The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.
  7. When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of evil men perisheth.
  8. The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
  9. With his mouth a hypocrite destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.
  10. When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
  11. By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
  12. He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
  13. He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
  14. Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
  15. It goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure.
  16. A gracious woman retaineth honour; and the violent retain riches.
  17. The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; but the cruel troubleth his own flesh.
  18. The wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
  19. As righteousness tendeth to life, so he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death.
  20. The perverse in heart are abomination to Jehovah; but they that are perfect in their way are his delight.
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