Thematic Bible
Proverbs 11:1 (show verse)
The LORD hates false scales, but he delights in accurate weights.
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 appears, disgrace accompanies it, but humility is present with wisdom.
Proverbs 11:3 (show verse)
The integrity of the righteous guides them, but the hypocrisy of the treacherous destroys them.
Proverbs 11:4 (show verse)
Wealth won't help in the time of judgment, but righteousness will deliver 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 innocent creates a level path, but the wicked fall by their 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 delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their evil desires.
Proverbs 11:7 (show verse)
When a wicked person dies, his hope vanishes; and what he expected from his scheming comes to nothing.
Proverbs 11:8 (show verse)
The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.
Proverbs 11:9 (show verse)
By what he says, the godless person can destroy his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.
Proverbs 11:10 (show verse)
The city rejoices when the righteous prosper, and when the wicked perish there is jubilation.
Proverbs 11:11 (show verse)
Through the blessing of the righteous a city is built up, but what the wicked say tears it down.
Proverbs 11:12 (show verse)
Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but the discerning man controls his comments.
Proverbs 11:13 (show verse)
Whoever spreads gossip betrays secrets, but the trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
Proverbs 11:14 (show verse)
A nation falls through a lack of guidance, but victory comes through the counsel of many.
Proverbs 11:15 (show verse)
Securing a loan for a stranger will bring suffering, but by refusing to do so, one remains safe.
Proverbs 11:16 (show verse)
A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men attain wealth.
Proverbs 11:17 (show verse)
A gracious man benefits himself, but the cruel person damages himself.
Proverbs 11:18 (show verse)
Evil people earn deceptive wages, but those who plant righteousness are truly rewarded.
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)
Genuine righteousness leads to life, but whoever pursues evil will die.
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)
Devious minds are abhorrent to the LORD, but those whose ways are innocent 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)
Be sure of this: the wicked will not go unpunished, but the descendants of the righteous will go free.
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 without discretion.
Proverbs 11:23 (show verse)
The desire of the righteous is to seek good, but the hope of the wicked results in wrath.
Proverbs 11:24 (show verse)
Those who give freely gain even more; others hold back what they owe, becoming even poorer.
Proverbs 11:25 (show verse)
A generous person will prosper, and anyone who gives water will receive a flood in return.
Proverbs 11:26 (show verse)
People will curse whoever withholds grain, but blessing will come to whoever is selling.
Proverbs 11:27 (show verse)
The person seeking good will find favor, but anyone who searches for evil it will find 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)
The person who trusts in his wealth will fall, but the righteous will flourish like green leaves.
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)
Whoever troubles his household will inherit the wind, and the fool will be a servant to the wise.
Proverbs 11:30 (show verse)
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who wins people is wise.
Proverbs 11:31 (show verse)
If the righteous receive what they are due here on earth, how much more will the wicked and the sinner.