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Proverbs 11 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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