Thematic Bible

Themes in Proverbs 11

Wesley

Themes in Proverbs 11

Show all verses

Proverbs 11:1 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 11:2 (show verse)

Lowliness » The lowly

Pride » Is followed by » Shame

Pride/arrogance » What accompanies pride

Shame » General references to

Shame » What brings shame

Wisdom » Who is wise

Proverbs 11:3 (show verse)

Destruction » What destroys people

Guidance » What guides the upright

Perversion » The perverseness of transgressors

Transgression » Transgressors

Uprightness » They who walk in » Guided by integrity

Virtues » Honesty » Integrity » General references to

Proverbs 11:4 (show verse)

Day of the lord » What shall not profit in the day of the lordâ€™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

Proverbs 11:5 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 11:6 (show verse)

Uprightness » They who walk in, shall » Be delivered by righteousness

Proverbs 11:7 (show verse)

Character » Of the wicked » Unjust

Character of the wicked » Unjust

death » The death of the wicked

Death of the The Wicked » Is without hope

Expectation » Of the wicked

Hope » The hope of the unjust

Injustice » Punishment of

Unjustness » The unjust

Proverbs 11:8 (show verse)

Deliverance » Who shall be delivered

Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are delivered out of all troubles

Trouble » Who shall come out of trouble

Proverbs 11:9 (show verse)

Deliverance » Who shall be delivered

Evil » Slander » General references to

Hypocrites » Destroy others by slander

Knowledge » What knowledge does

Slander » General references to

Slander » Hypocrites addicted to

Slander » Is destructive

Slander » Hypocrites habitually

Proverbs 11:10 (show verse)

Rejoice » When people rejoice

Proverbs 11:11 (show verse)

Blessings » The blessing of the upright

Speech/communication » The mouth of the wicked

Uprightness » They who walk in » A blessing to others

Proverbs 11:12 (show verse)

Contempt » Folly of

Despisement » Who despises their neighbor

Silence » Value of » General references to

Speech/communication » Who holds their tongue

Understanding » Those that understand

Wisdom » Those that lack wisdom

Proverbs 11:13 (show verse)

Evil » Speech evil speaking » Talebearers condemned

Faith/faithfulness » The faithful

Faithfulness » Exhibited in » Keeping secrets

Gossip » Forbidden

Resurrection » Who reveals secrets

Speaking, evil » Talebearers condemned

Speech/communication » Talebearers

Proverbs 11:14 (show verse)

Advice » Counsel, the importance of seeking

Advice » Counsellors,

Counsel » The importance of seeking

Counsel » The multitude of counselors

Counsel » The place where there is no counsel

Safety » Where safety is

War » Counsels of

Proverbs 11:15 (show verse)

Creditors » Often exacted debts » From the sureties

Debt » Security for

Surety » Who is sure

Surety » Those that are surety for a stranger

Surety » Those that hate suretyship

Proverbs 11:16 (show verse)

Grace » Gracious women

Honor » Who retains honor

Men » Strong men

Strength » Strong people

Virtues » Of women » Wisdom and virtue

Wealth » Who retains riches

Wise » Choice, examples of » Women

Women » Temptresses » Wisdom and virtue of

Women » Gracious women

Proverbs 11:17 (show verse)

Cruelty » General references to

God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the merciful

Mercy » Man commanded to exercise

Mercy » Beneficial to those who exercise

Proverbs 11:18 (show verse)

Bearing fruit » Those that sow righteousness

Deceit » The wicked » 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)

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

Proverbs 11:20 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 11:21 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 11:22 (show verse)

Beauty » Vanity of

Family » Infelicity in

Nose » Jewels for

Ring » Worn » Nose

Swine » Jewels in the nose of

Proverbs 11:23 (show verse)

Desires » The desire of the righteous

Expectation » Of the wicked

Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Think and desire good

Wrath » Who can expect wrath

Proverbs 11:24 (show verse)

Charity » Those that are charitable

Parsimony » General references to

Poverty » Contributing causes of sinful » Parsimony

Proverbs 11:25 (show verse)

Benevolence » The duty of » Encouragement to

Charity » Those that are charitable

Liberality » Promises to

Missionaries » Encouragement to

Proverbs 11:26 (show verse)

Charity » Those that are charitable

Monopoly » Of food

Selfishness » Different forms of » Hoarding foodstuff

Social selfishness » Different forms of » Hoarding foodstuff

Proverbs 11:27 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 11:28 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 11:29 (show verse)

Heart » Renewed » Wise

Inheritance » Who shall inherit the wind

Servants » Who shall be servant to the wise of heart

Proverbs 11:30 (show verse)

Fruits » Illustrative » Of the example, &c of the Godly

Life » Tested, by the lord » Tree of

Life » What is life

Missionaries » Encouragement to

Tree of life » What is a tree of life

Trees » Illustrative » Of the life and conversation of the righteous

Proverbs 11:31 (show verse)

Punishment of the The Wicked » Often commences in this life

Recompense » Of righteousness

Recompense/restitution » Who shall be recompensed

Doctrinal Statement / Privacy Policy / Use of Pictures / Donate / Contact Us

© Copyright [2011 - 2025] Knowing-Jesus.com - All Rights Reserved