Thematic Bible
Proverbs 11:1 (show verse)
A false balance is abomination to the 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 transgressors shall destroy them.
Proverbs 11:4 (show verse)
Riches profit not 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 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 transgressors shall be taken in their own lust.
Proverbs 11:7 (show verse)
When a wicked man dies, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perishes.
Proverbs 11:8 (show verse)
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.
Proverbs 11:9 (show verse)
A hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
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 that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding holds his peace.
Proverbs 11:13 (show verse)
A talebearer reveals secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit conceals the matter.
Proverbs 11:14 (show verse)
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.
Proverbs 11:15 (show verse)
He that is surety for a stranger shall suffer for it: and he that hates being surety is secure.
Proverbs 11:16 (show verse)
A gracious woman retains honor: and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs 11:17 (show verse)
The merciful man does good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubles his own flesh.
Proverbs 11:18 (show verse)
The wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be 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)
As righteousness leads to life: so he that pursues evil pursues it 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)
They that are of a perverse heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright 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)
Though they join hand to hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the descendants 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)
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a beautiful woman who is without discretion.
Proverbs 11:23 (show verse)
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 11:24 (show verse)
There is one that scatters, and yet increases; and there is one that withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.
Proverbs 11:25 (show verse)
The liberal soul shall be made rich: and he that waters shall be watered also himself.
Proverbs 11:26 (show verse)
He that withholds grain, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that sells it.
Proverbs 11:27 (show verse)
He that diligently seeks good procures favor: but he that seeks evil, it shall come unto 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 that trusts in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
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 that troubles his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
Proverbs 11:30 (show verse)
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.
Proverbs 11:31 (show verse)
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed on the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.