Proverbs 11:1-6 Parallel Bible Translations

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1	Dishonest scales are detestable to the LORD, but an accurate weight is his delight.	A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.	The LORD detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights find favor with him.
2	When arrogance comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.	When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.	When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
3	The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the treacherous destroys them.	The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.	The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.
4	Wealth is not profitable on a day of wrath, but righteousness rescues from death.	Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.	Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
5	The righteousness of the blameless clears his path, but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness.	The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.	The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.
6	The righteousness of the upright rescues them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.	The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are taken captive by their lust.	The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.
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