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Proverbs 11:1-10
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Proverbs 11:1-10
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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.
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[a].
Or 'perfect:' lit. 'whole,' 'full.'
[b].
Or 'modest:' see 'humbly,' Mic. 6.8.
[c].
Or 'treacherous,' as ver. 6: see ch. 2.22.
[d].
Or 'an impious man.'
[e].
Or 'friend,' as often: so ver. 12.
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