Parallel Verses New International Version The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity. King James Bible The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. Darby Bible Translation The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them. World English Bible The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them. Young's Literal Translation The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them. Proverbs 11:3 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleWhen pride cometh - The proud man thinks much more of himself than any other can do; and, expecting to be treated according to his own supposed worth, which treatment he seldom meets with, he is repeatedly mortified, ashamed, confounded, and rendered indignant. With the lowly - צנועים tsenuim, ταπεινων, the humble, the modest, as opposed to the proud, referred to in the first clause. The humble man looks for nothing but justice; has the meanest opinion of himself; expects nothing in the way of commendation or praise; and can never be disappointed but in receiving praise, which he neither expects nor desires. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the integrity Psalm 25:21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on you. the perverseness Proverbs 21:7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. Library The Present RecompenseChester Cathedral, Nave Service, Evening. May 1872. Proverbs xi. 31. "Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner." This is the key-note of the Book of Proverbs--that men are punished or rewarded according to their deeds in this life; nay, it is the key-note of the whole Old Testament. "The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and His ears are open unto their prayers; the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil, to root out … Charles Kingsley—All Saints' Day and Other Sermons The Soul Winner Jesus, My Rock. George Muller, and the Secret of His Cross References Proverbs 2:22 but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be torn from it. Proverbs 13:6 Righteousness guards the person of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner. Proverbs 19:3 A person's own folly leads to their ruin, yet their heart rages against the LORD. Proverbs 22:12 The eyes of the LORD keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful. Jump to Previous Crookedness Destroy Destroyed Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Duplicity Faithless Guide Guides Guideth Integrity Leadeth Perverseness Righteousness Transgressors Treacherous Twisted Unfaithful Upright WaysJump to Next Crookedness Destroy Destroyed Destroyeth Destroys Destruction Duplicity Faithless Guide Guides Guideth Integrity Leadeth Perverseness Righteousness Transgressors Treacherous Twisted Unfaithful Upright WaysLinks Proverbs 11:3 NIVProverbs 11:3 NLT Proverbs 11:3 ESV Proverbs 11:3 NASB Proverbs 11:3 KJV Proverbs 11:3 Bible Apps Proverbs 11:3 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 11:3 Chinese Bible Proverbs 11:3 French Bible Proverbs 11:3 German Bible Proverbs 11:3 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |