1 A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight. WEB — Proverbs 11:1
2 When pride comes, then comes shame, But with humility comes wisdom. WEB — Proverbs 11:2
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them. WEB — Proverbs 11:3
4 Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death. WEB — Proverbs 11:4
5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. WEB — Proverbs 11:5
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, But the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires. WEB — Proverbs 11:6
7 When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, And expectation of power comes to nothing. WEB — Proverbs 11:7
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked takes his place. WEB — Proverbs 11:8
9 With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, But the righteous will be delivered through knowledge. WEB — Proverbs 11:9
10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting. WEB — Proverbs 11:10
11 By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. WEB — Proverbs 11:11
12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding holds his peace. WEB — Proverbs 11:12
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, But one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret. WEB — Proverbs 11:13
14 Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, But in the multitude of counselors there is victory. WEB — Proverbs 11:14
15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, But he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure. WEB — Proverbs 11:15
16 A gracious woman obtains honor, But violent men obtain riches. WEB — Proverbs 11:16
17 The merciful man does good to his own soul, But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh. WEB — Proverbs 11:17
18 The wicked earns deceitful wages, But he who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. WEB — Proverbs 11:18
19 He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death. WEB — Proverbs 11:19
20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, But those whose ways are blameless are his delight. WEB — Proverbs 11:20
21 Most assuredly, the evil man will not be unpunished, But the seed of the righteous will be delivered. WEB — Proverbs 11:21
22 Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, Is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion. WEB — Proverbs 11:22
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath. WEB — Proverbs 11:23
24 There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty. WEB — Proverbs 11:24
25 The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself. WEB — Proverbs 11:25
26 He who withholds grain, the people will curse him, But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it. WEB — Proverbs 11:26
27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But he who searches after evil, it shall come to him. WEB — Proverbs 11:27
28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf. WEB — Proverbs 11:28
29 He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart. WEB — Proverbs 11:29
30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls. WEB — Proverbs 11:30
31 Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; How much more the wicked and the sinner! WEB — Proverbs 11:31