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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Proverbs 11 WEB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/proverbs/11.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/proverbs/11-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WEB</a> > Proverbs 11</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../proverbs/10.htm" title="Proverbs 10">◄</a> Proverbs 11 <a href="../proverbs/12.htm" title="Proverbs 12">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">World English Bible</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">A False Balance is an Abomination</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes 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 don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The righteousness of the blameless will 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 unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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>One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>A gracious woman obtains honor, but 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 does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous will be delivered.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks 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. 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 one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.</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. He who waters shall be watered also himself.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>He who trusts in his riches will 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 who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. 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. He who is wise wins souls.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/11-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. It is in the Public Domain. Please feel free to copy and distribute it freely. Thank you to Michael Paul Johnson for making this work available. 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