Thematic Bible
Proverbs 11:1 (show verse)
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but accurate weights are 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 humility comes 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 blameless will direct his way, but the wicked 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 unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
Proverbs 11:7 (show verse)
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
Proverbs 11:8 (show verse)
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.
Proverbs 11:9 (show verse)
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
Proverbs 11:10 (show verse)
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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)
One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
Proverbs 11:13 (show verse)
One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
Proverbs 11:14 (show verse)
Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
Proverbs 11:15 (show verse)
He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
Proverbs 11:16 (show verse)
A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent 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)
Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps 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 truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets 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 the LORD, but those whose ways are blameless 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)
Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the seed of the righteous will 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)
Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks 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 one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.
Proverbs 11:25 (show verse)
The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
Proverbs 11:26 (show verse)
People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on 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 will 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. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:30 (show verse)
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.
Proverbs 11:31 (show verse)
Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner.