11:1 ¶
A false°
balance°
[is] abomination°
to
Yähwè
יָהוֶה:°
but a just°
weight°
[is] his delight.° |
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11:1 ¶
A false balance [is] abomination to Yahweh: but a just weight [is] his delight. |
11:2
[When] pride°
cometh,°°
then cometh°°
shame:°
but with°
the lowly°°
[is] wisdom.° |
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11:2
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom. |
11:3
The integrity°
of the upright°
shall guide°°
them: but the perverseness°
of transgressors°°
shall destroy°°°°
them. |
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11:3
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. |
11:4
Riches°
profit°°
not°
in the day°
of wrath:°
but righteousness°
delivereth°°
from death.°° |
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11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. |
11:5
The righteousness°
of the perfect°
shall direct°°
his way:°
but the wicked°
shall fall°°
by his own wickedness.° |
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11:5
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. |
11:6
The righteousness°
of the upright°
shall deliver°°
them: but transgressors°°
shall be taken°°
in [their own] naughtiness.° |
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11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness. |
11:7
When a wicked°
man°
dieth,°
[his] expectation°
shall perish:°°
and the hope°
of unjust°
[men] perisheth.°° |
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11:7
When a wicked man dieth, [his] expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust [men] perisheth. |
11:8
The righteous°
is delivered°
out°°
of trouble,°°
and the wicked°
cometh°°
in his stead.° |
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11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead. |
11:9
An hypocrite°
with [his] mouth°
destroyeth°°
his neighbour:°
but through knowledge°
shall the just°
be delivered.°° |
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11:9
An hypocrite with [his] mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. |
11:10
When it goeth well°
with the righteous,°
the city°
rejoiceth:°°
and when the wicked°
perish,°°
[there is] shouting.° |
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11:10
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting. |
11:11
By the blessing°
of the upright°
the city°
is exalted:°°
but it is overthrown°°
by the mouth°
of the wicked.° |
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11:11
By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. |
11:12
He that is void°
of wisdom°
despiseth°°
his neighbour:°
but a man°
of understanding°
holdeth his peace.°° |
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11:12
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. |
11:13
A talebearer°°°
revealeth°°
secrets:°
but he that is of a faithful°°
spirit°
concealeth°°
the matter.° |
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11:13
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. |
11:14
Where no°
counsel°
[is], the people°
fall:°°
but in the multitude°
of counsellors°°
[there is] safety.° |
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11:14
Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety. |
11:15
He that is surety°°
for a stranger°°
shall smart°°°°
[for it]: and he that hateth°°
suretiship°°
is sure.°° |
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11:15
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it]: and he that hateth suretiship is sure. |
11:16
A gracious°
woman°
retaineth°°
honour:°
and strong°
[men] retain°°
riches.° |
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11:16
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches. |
11:17
The merciful°
man°
doeth good°°
to his own soul:°
but [he that is] cruel°
troubleth°°
his own flesh.° |
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11:17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh. |
11:18
The wicked°
worketh°°
a deceitful°
work:°
but to him that soweth°°
righteousness°
[shall be] a sure°
reward.° |
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11:18
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward. |
11:19
As°
righteousness°
[tendeth] to life:°
so he that pursueth°°
evil°
[pursueth it] to his own death.° |
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11:19
As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death. |
11:20
They that are of a froward°
heart°
[are] abomination°
to
Yähwè
יָהוֶה:°
but [such as are] upright°
in [their] way°
[are] his delight.° |
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11:20
They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to Yahweh: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight. |
11:21
[Though] hand°
[join] in hand,°
the wicked°
shall not°
be unpunished:°°
but the seed°
of the righteous°
shall be delivered.°° |
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11:21
[Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered. |
11:22
[As] a jewel°
of gold°
in a swine's°
snout,°
[so is] a fair°
woman°
which is without°°
discretion.° |
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11:22
[As] a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, [so is] a fair woman which is without discretion. |
11:23
The desire°
of the righteous°
[is] only°
good:°
[but] the expectation°
of the wicked°
[is] wrath.° |
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11:23
The desire of the righteous [is] only good: [but] the expectation of the wicked [is] wrath. |
11:24
There is°
that scattereth,°°
and yet°
increaseth;°°
and [there is] that withholdeth°°
more than is meet,°°
but [it tendeth] to poverty.° |
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11:24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty. |
11:25
The liberal°
soul°
shall be made fat:°°
and he that watereth°°
shall be watered°°
also°
himself.° |
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11:25
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. |
11:26
He that withholdeth°°
corn,°
the people°
shall curse°°°
him: but blessing°
[shall be] upon the head°
of him that selleth°°
[it]. |
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11:26
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it]. |
11:27
He that diligently seeketh°°
good°
procureth°°
favour:°
but he that seeketh°°
mischief,°
it shall come°°
unto him. |
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11:27
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him. |
11:28
He°
that trusteth°°
in his riches°
shall fall:°°
but the righteous°
shall flourish°°
as a branch.° |
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11:28
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch. |
11:29
He that troubleth°°
his own house°
shall inherit°°
the wind:°
and the fool°
[shall be] servant°
to the wise°
of heart.° |
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11:29
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart. |
11:30
The fruit°
of the righteous°
[is] a tree°
of life;°
and he that winneth°°
souls°
[is] wise.° |
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11:30
The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise. |
11:31
Behold,°
the righteous°
shall be recompensed°°
in the earth:°
much more°°
the wicked°
and the sinner.°° |
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11:31
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner. |