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Proverbs 11
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The Value of Righteousness

11The Lord hates false scales, but he delights in accurate weights.H4820H3976H8441H3068H8003H68H7522
2When pride appears, disgrace accompanies it, but humility is present with wisdom.H2087H935H935H7036H6800H2451
3The integrity of the righteous guides them, but the hypocrisy of the treacherous destroys them.H8538H3477H5148H5558H898H7703H7703
4Wealth won't help in the time of judgment, but righteousness will deliver from death.H1952H3276H3117H5678H6666H5337H4194
5The righteousness of the innocent creates a level path, but the wicked fall by their wickedness.H6666H8549H3474H1870H7563H5307H7564
6The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their evil desires.H6666H3477H5337H898H3920H1942
7When a wicked person dies, his hope vanishes; and what he expected from his scheming comes to nothing.H7563H120H4194H8615H6H8431H205H6
8The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.H6662H2502H6869H7563H935
9By what he says, the godless person can destroy his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.H2611H6310H7843H7453H1847H6662H2502
10The city rejoices when the righteous prosper, and when the wicked perish there is jubilation.H2898H6662H7151H5970H7563H6H7440
11Through the blessing of the righteous a city is built up, but what the wicked say tears it down.H1293H3477H7176H7311H2040H6310H7563
12Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but the discerning man controls his comments.H2638H3820H936H7453H376H8394H2790
13Whoever spreads gossip betrays secrets, but the trustworthy person keeps a confidence.H1980H7400H1540H5475H539H7307H3680H1697
14A nation falls through a lack of guidance, but victory comes through the counsel of many.H8458H5971H5307H7230H3289H8668
15Securing a loan for a stranger will bring suffering, but by refusing to do so, one remains safe.H6148H2114H7321H7451H8130H8628H982
16A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men attain wealth.H2580H802H8551H3519H6184H8551H6239
17A gracious man benefits himself, but the cruel person damages himself.H2617H376H1580H5315H394H5916H7607
18Evil people earn deceptive wages, but those who plant righteousness are truly rewarded.H7563H6213H8267H6468H2232H6666H571H7938
19Genuine righteousness leads to life, but whoever pursues evil will die.H6666H2416H7291H7451H4194
20Devious minds are abhorrent to the Lord, but those whose ways are innocent are his delight.H6141H3820H8441H3068H8549H1870H7522
21Be sure of this: the wicked will not go unpunished, but the descendants of the righteous will go free.H3027H3027H7451H5352H2233H6662H4422
22Like a gold ring in a pig's snout is a beautiful woman without discretion.H5141H2091H2386H639H3303H802H5493H2940
23The desire of the righteous is to seek good, but the hope of the wicked results in wrath.H8378H6662H2896H8615H7563H5678
24Those who give freely gain even more; others hold back what they owe, becoming even poorer.H3426H6340H3254H2820H3476H4270
25A generous person will prosper, and anyone who gives water will receive a flood in return.H1293H5315H1878H7301H3384
26People will curse whoever withholds grain, but blessing will come to whoever is selling.H4513H1250H3816H5344H1293H7218H7666
27The person seeking good will find favor, but anyone who searches for evil?it will find him!H7836H2896H1245H7522H1875H7451H935
28The person who trusts in his wealth will fall, but the righteous will flourish like green leaves.H982H6239H5307H6662H6524H5929
29Whoever troubles his household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be a servant to the wise.H5916H1004H5157H7307H191H5650H2450H3820
30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who wins people is wise.H6529H6662H6086H2416H3947H5315H2450
31If the righteous receive what they are due here on earth, how much more will the wicked and the sinner.H6662H7999H776H7563H2398


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