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Proverbs - Chapter: 11

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11:1A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
11:2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
11:4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
11:6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
11:7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
11:8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
11:9An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
11:10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
11:12He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
11:13A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
11:14Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
11:15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
11:16A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
11:17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
11:18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
11:19As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
11:20They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
11:21Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
11:22As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
11:23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
11:24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
11:25The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
11:26He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
11:27He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
11:28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
11:29He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
11:31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

 

11:1A False balaunce is an abhomynacyon vnto the Lorde, but a true weight pleaseth him.
11:2Where pryde is, there is shame also and confusyon: but where as is lowlynes, there is wysdome.
11:3The innocent dealynge of the iust shall leade them, but the wyckednes of such as dissemble, shalbe their awne destruccyon.
11:4Riches helpe not in the daye of vengeaunce, but ryghteousnesse delyuereth from death.
11:5The ryghteousnes of the innocent ordreth his waye, but the vngodly shall fall in his awne wyckednesse.
11:6The ryghteousnesse of the iust shall delyuer them, but the wycked shalbe taken in theyr awne vngodlynesse.
11:7When an vngodly man dyeth, his hope is gone, the confydence of riches shall perishe.
11:8The ryghteous shalbe delyuered out of trouble, and the vngodly shall come in his steade.
11:9Thorowe the mouth of the dissembler is his neyghboure destroyed, but thorowe knowledge shall the iust he delyuered.
11:10When it goeth well with the ryghteous, the cytie is mery: and when the vngodly peryshe, there is gladnesse.
11:11When the iust are in wealth, the cytye prospereth: but when the vngodly haue the rule, it decayeth.
11:12A foole bringeth vp a selaunder of his neyghbour, but a wyse man wyll kepe it secrete.
11:13A dyssemblynge person wyll discouer preuy thynges, but he that is of a faythfull herte, wyll kepe councell.
11:14Where no good councell is, there the people decaye: but where as many are that can geue councell, there is wealth,
11:15He that is suertye for a straunger, hurteth him selfe: and he that medleth not wt suertieshyppe, is sure.
11:16A gracious woman maynteyneth honestye, as for the wycked, they maynteyne ryches.
11:17He that is mercyfull doth hym selfe a benefyte, but who so hurteth his neyghbour, is a tyraunt.
11:18The labour of the vngodly prospereth not, but he that soweth ryghteousnes, shall receaue a sure rewarde.
11:19Lyke as ryghteousnes bryngeth lyfe: euen so to cleue vnto euell, bryngeth death.
11:20The Lorde abhorreth them that be of a fayned hert, but he hath pleasure in them that are of an vndefyled conuersacyon.
11:21The wycked amendeth not for plage vpon plage, but the sede of the ryghteous shalbe preserued.
11:22A fayre woman without discrete maners, is lyke a rynge of gold in a swynes snoute.
11:23The desyre of the ryghteous is acceptable, but the hope of the vngodly is indignacyon.
11:24Some man geueth out his goodes, and is the rycher, but the nygard (hauynge ynough) wyll departe from nothynge, and yet is euer in pouertye.
11:25He that is liberall in geuynge, shall haue plenty, and he that watereth, shall be watered also him selfe.
11:26Who so hoordeth vp his corne, shalbe cursed amonge the people: but blessynge shall lyght vpon his head that geueth foode.
11:27He that laboureth for honesty, fyndeth his desyre: but who so seketh after myschefe, it shall happen vnto hym.
11:28He that trusteth in his ryches, shall haue a fall, but the ryghteous shall floryshe as the grene leafe.
11:29Who so maketh disquyetnes in his awne house, he shall haue wynde for his heritage, and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wyse.
11:30The frute of the ryghteous is a tree of lyfe: and he that endeuoureth him selfe to wynne mens soules is wyse.
11:31If the ryghteous be recompensed vpon earth, howe moch more then the vngodly and the synner?

 

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