Proverbs 11:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The integrityתֻּמַּ֣ת
(tum·mat)
8538: integrityfrom tamam
of the uprightיְשָׁרִ֣ים
(ye·sha·rim)
3477: straight, rightfrom yashar
will guideתַּנְחֵ֑ם
(tan·chem;)
5148: to lead, guidea prim. root
them, But the crookednessוְסֶ֖לֶף
(ve·se·lef)
5558: crookedness, crooked dealingfrom salaph
of the treacherousבֹּוגְדִ֣ים
(bo·vg·dim)
898: to act or deal treacherouslya prim. root
will destroy(יְשָׁדֵּֽם׃
(ye·shad·dem.)
7703: to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruina prim. root
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
The integrity
tummah  (toom-maw')
innocence -- integrity.
of the upright
yashar  (yaw-shawr')
straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
shall guide
nachah  (naw-khaw')
to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists) -- bestow, bring, govern, guide, lead (forth), put, straiten.
them but the perverseness
celeph  (seh'-lef)
distortion, i.e. (figuratively) viciousness -- perverseness.
of transgressors
bagad  (baw-gad')
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
shall destroy
shadad  (shaw-dad')
to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste.

shadad  (shaw-dad')
to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage -- dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), utterly, (lay) waste.
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the crookedness of the treacherous will destroy them.

King James Bible
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.

International Standard Version
The integrity of the righteous guides them, but the hypocrisy of the treacherous destroys them.

NET Bible
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroys them.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The hope of the upright will be built up, and the pride of the evil will be overthrown.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Integrity guides decent people, but hypocrisy leads treacherous people to ruin.

King James 2000 Bible
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
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