Parallel Verses
NET Bible
With his speech the godless person destroys his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous will be delivered.
New American Standard Bible
But through knowledge the
King James Version
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Holman Bible
but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.
International Standard Version
By what he says, the godless person can destroy his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.
A Conservative Version
The hypocrite destroys his neighbor with his mouth, but the righteous shall be delivered through knowledge.
American Standard Version
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Amplified
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor,
But through knowledge and discernment the righteous will be rescued.
Bible in Basic English
With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.
Darby Translation
With his mouth a hypocrite destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.
Julia Smith Translation
With the mouth the profane will destroy his neighbor: and by knowledge, shall the just one be delivered.
King James 2000
A hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Lexham Expanded Bible
With a mouth, the godless shall destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.
Modern King James verseion
A hypocrite corrupts his neighbor with his mouth; but through knowledge the just shall be delivered.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Through the mouth of the dissembler is his neighbour destroyed; but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
New Heart English Bible
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
The Emphasized Bible
With the mouth, a profane man destroyeth his neighbour, but, through knowledge, shall righteous men be delivered.
Webster
A hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
World English Bible
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
Youngs Literal Translation
With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.
Themes
Deliverance » Who shall be delivered
Evil » Slander » General references to
Hypocrites » Destroy others by slander
Knowledge » What knowledge does
Slander » General references to
Topics
Interlinear
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Shachath
Rea`
Da`ath
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 11:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
8 The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead. 9 With his speech the godless person destroys his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous will be delivered. 10 When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.
Cross References
1 Kings 13:18-22
The old prophet then said, "I too am a prophet like you. An angel told me with the Lord's authority, 'Bring him back with you to your house so he can eat and drink.'" But he was lying to him.
1 Kings 22:6
So the king of Israel assembled about four hundred prophets and asked them, "Should I attack Ramoth Gilead or not?" They said, "Attack! The sovereign one will hand it over to the king."
1 Kings 22:20-23
The Lord said, 'Who will deceive Ahab, so he will attack Ramoth Gilead and die there?' One said this and another that.
Job 8:13
Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless perishes,
Job 34:30
so that the godless man should not rule, and not lay snares for the people.
Psalm 55:12
Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.
Psalm 55:20-21
He attacks his friends; he breaks his solemn promises to them.
Proverbs 2:10-16
For wisdom will enter your heart, and moral knowledge will be attractive to you.
Proverbs 4:5-6
Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget and do not turn aside from the words I speak.
Proverbs 6:23-24
For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life,
Matthew 7:15
"Watch out for false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are voracious wolves.
Matthew 15:5-14
But you say, 'If someone tells his father or mother, "Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,"
Mark 13:14
"But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.
Mark 13:22-23
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, the elect.
Acts 20:30
Even from among your own group men will arise, teaching perversions of the truth to draw the disciples away after them.
2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such people are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
Ephesians 4:13-14
until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God -- a mature person, attaining to the measure of Christ's full stature.
2 Thessalonians 2:8-10
and then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will destroy by the breath of his mouth and wipe out by the manifestation of his arrival.
1 Timothy 4:1-3
Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the later times some will desert the faith and occupy themselves with deceiving spirits and demonic teachings,
2 Peter 2:1-3
But false prophets arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. These false teachers will infiltrate your midst with destructive heresies, even to the point of denying the Master who bought them. As a result, they will bring swift destruction on themselves.
2 Peter 3:16-18
speaking of these things in all his letters. Some things in these letters are hard to understand, things the ignorant and unstable twist to their own destruction, as they also do to the rest of the scriptures.
1 John 2:21
I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.
1 John 2:27
Now as for you, the anointing that you received from him resides in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things, it is true and is not a lie. Just as it has taught you, you reside in him.