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But a just weight is his delight.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; And the hope of iniquity perisheth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>A gracious woman obtaineth honor; And violent men obtain riches.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>He that is stedfast in righteousness'shall attain unto life; And he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in their way are his delight.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Though hand join in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished; But the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>As a ring of gold in a swine's snout,'so is a fair woman that is without discretion.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>The desire of the righteous is only good; But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/proverbs/11-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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