Thematic Bible
Proverbs 11:1 (show verse)
A FALSE balance is an abomination to LORD, but a just weight is his delight.
Abomination » Things that are, to God » Unjust weights and measures
Balances » An abomination
Business life » Dishonesty » Condemned
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Business life » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Delight » What the lord delights in
Dishonesty » Condemned
Honesty » In business encouraged
Justice » False balances/divers weights
Justice » Just weights
Justice » God » Delights in
Measure » Must be just
Measures » Just weights
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
Vices » Dishonesty » Condemned
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Virtues » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
Weights » Must be just
Balances » An abomination
Business life » Dishonesty » Condemned
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Business life » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Delight » What the lord delights in
Dishonesty » Condemned
Honesty » In business encouraged
Justice » False balances/divers weights
Justice » Just weights
Justice » God » Delights in
Measure » Must be just
Measures » Just weights
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
Vices » Dishonesty » Condemned
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
Virtues » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
Weights » Must be just
Proverbs 11:2 (show verse)
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with the lowly is wisdom.
Proverbs 11:3 (show verse)
The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
Proverbs 11:4 (show verse)
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
Day of the lord » What shall not profit in the day of the lord’s wrath
death » What frees you from death
Deliverance » What delivers
Profit » What will not profit in the day of wrath
Protection » Not to be found in » Riches
Riches » The wicked » Profit not by
Riches » Profit not in the day of wrath
earthly Riches » The perils of » Profit not in time of trial
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
earthly Treasures » Disappointing » Profit not in time of trial
Wealth » Where riches will not profit
Wrath » What shall not profit in the day of wrath
death » What frees you from death
Deliverance » What delivers
Profit » What will not profit in the day of wrath
Protection » Not to be found in » Riches
Riches » The wicked » Profit not by
Riches » Profit not in the day of wrath
earthly Riches » The perils of » Profit not in time of trial
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
earthly Treasures » Disappointing » Profit not in time of trial
Wealth » Where riches will not profit
Wrath » What shall not profit in the day of wrath
Proverbs 11:5 (show verse)
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way, but the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness.
Business life » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
Credit system » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
Insecurity of the wicked » Fall of the wicked foretold
Righteousness » Keep saints in the right way
Suretyship » Suretyship, (endorsement), the dangers of
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the perfect
The wicked » Devices of » Fall of the wicked foretold
Credit system » Debts » Suretyship, (indorsement), the dangers of
Insecurity of the wicked » Fall of the wicked foretold
Righteousness » Keep saints in the right way
Suretyship » Suretyship, (endorsement), the dangers of
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the perfect
The wicked » Devices of » Fall of the wicked foretold
Proverbs 11:6 (show verse)
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.
Proverbs 11:7 (show verse)
When a wicked man dies, [his] expectation shall perish, and the hope of iniquity perishes.
Proverbs 11:8 (show verse)
A righteous man is delivered out of trouble, and a wicked man comes in his stead.
Proverbs 11:9 (show verse)
The hypocrite destroys his neighbor with his mouth, but the righteous shall be delivered through knowledge.
Proverbs 11:10 (show verse)
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Proverbs 11:11 (show verse)
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Proverbs 11:12 (show verse)
He who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
Proverbs 11:13 (show verse)
He who goes around as a tale-bearer reveals secrets, but he who is of a faithful spirit conceals a matter.
Proverbs 11:14 (show verse)
Where no wise guidance is, the people fall, but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 11:15 (show verse)
He who is surety for a stranger shall smart for it, but he who hates suretyship is secure.
Proverbs 11:16 (show verse)
A gracious woman obtains honor, and aggressive men obtain riches.
Proverbs 11:17 (show verse)
The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
Proverbs 11:18 (show verse)
A wicked man earns deceitful wages, but he who sows righteousness [has] a sure reward.
Bearing fruit » Those that sow righteousness
Deceit » The wicked » Work
Deceit » Work
the Reward of saints » Is sure
Righteousness » Brings its own reward
Sower » Figurative
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
The fruit of righteousness » Those that sow righteousness
Deceit » The wicked » Work
Deceit » Work
the Reward of saints » Is sure
Righteousness » Brings its own reward
Sower » Figurative
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
The fruit of righteousness » Those that sow righteousness
Proverbs 11:19 (show verse)
He who is steadfast in righteousness [comes] to life, and he who pursues evil [comes] to his own death.
Consequences of sin » Death, physical and spiritual
death » Who pursues death
Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Evil » Those that pursue evil
Life » What tends to life
Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Righteousness » Tends to life
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Death, a penalty for
Sin » Penalty for » Death, physical and spiritual
Sins » Penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness tends to
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
death » Who pursues death
Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Evil » Those that pursue evil
Life » What tends to life
Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Righteousness » Tends to life
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Death, a penalty for
Sin » Penalty for » Death, physical and spiritual
Sins » Penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness tends to
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Proverbs 11:20 (show verse)
Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to LORD, but such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.
Delight » Who the lord delights in
Frowardness » Those that have a froward heart
Heart » The unregenerate » Is full of iniquity
Heart » The unregenerate » Is wayward
Heart » Those that have a froward heart
character of the unrenewed Heart » Hateful to God
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Uprightness
Uprightness » They who walk in » Delighted in by God
Frowardness » Those that have a froward heart
Heart » The unregenerate » Is full of iniquity
Heart » The unregenerate » Is wayward
Heart » Those that have a froward heart
character of the unrenewed Heart » Hateful to God
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Uprightness
Uprightness » They who walk in » Delighted in by God
Proverbs 11:21 (show verse)
Hand in hand, the evil man shall not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
Contracts » By joining hands
Covenants » Ratified by joining hands
hands » Treaties made by joining
Heredity » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Offspring » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Parents » When faithful » Leave a blessing to their children
Punishment of the The Wicked » No combination avails against
The righteous » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Seed of
Covenants » Ratified by joining hands
hands » Treaties made by joining
Heredity » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Offspring » Beneficent influence of the righteous
Parents » When faithful » Leave a blessing to their children
Punishment of the The Wicked » No combination avails against
The righteous » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Seed of
Proverbs 11:22 (show verse)
A ring of gold in a swine's snout, [is] a fair woman who is without discretion.
Proverbs 11:23 (show verse)
The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:24 (show verse)
There is he who scatters, and increases yet more, and there he is who withholds more than is proper, but only to want.
Proverbs 11:25 (show verse)
The generous soul shall be made prosperous, and he who waters shall also be watered himself.
Proverbs 11:26 (show verse)
The people shall curse him who withholds grain, but a blessing shall be upon the head of him who sells it.
Proverbs 11:27 (show verse)
He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Favor
Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor
Mischief » Who falls into mischief
Mischief » Those that seek mischief
The goodness of the lord » Those that seek good
The lord seeking that which was lost » Those that seek mischief
The lord seeking that which was lost » Those that seek good
Diligence » In temporal matters leads to favor
Mischief » Who falls into mischief
Mischief » Those that seek mischief
The goodness of the lord » Those that seek good
The lord seeking that which was lost » Those that seek mischief
The lord seeking that which was lost » Those that seek good
Proverbs 11:28 (show verse)
He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
Branch » Figurative
false Confidence » In outward resources
Protection » Not to be found in » Riches
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Trust in
earthly Riches » Examples of evil tendency of » Trust in riches, the folly of
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Shall flourish as a branch
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Trust » Of the wicked » Is in wealth
Trust in riches » The folly of
false Trusts » General references to
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth
FALSE » Trusts » General references to
FALSE » Trusts » Trust in riches, the folly of
Branch » Figurative
false Confidence » In outward resources
Protection » Not to be found in » Riches
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Trust in
earthly Riches » Examples of evil tendency of » Trust in riches, the folly of
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Shall flourish as a branch
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Trust » Of the wicked » Is in wealth
Trust in riches » The folly of
false Trusts » General references to
Wealth » Those that trust in wealth
FALSE » Trusts » General references to
FALSE » Trusts » Trust in riches, the folly of
Proverbs 11:29 (show verse)
He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. And a foolish man shall be servant to a wise man of heart.
Proverbs 11:30 (show verse)
The fruit of a righteous man is a tree of life, and he who is wise wins souls.
Proverbs 11:31 (show verse)
Behold, a righteous man shall be recompensed in the earth, how much more the wicked man and the sinner!