Prov.10.31

A good person's mouth is a clear fountain of wisdom; a foul mouth is a stagnant swamp.

Prov.10.31

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

Prov.10.31

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the perverse tongue will be cut out.

Prov.10.31

The godly person gives wise advice, but the tongue that deceives will be cut off.

Prov.10.32

The speech of a good person clears the air; the words of the wicked pollute it.

Prov.10.32

The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.

Prov.10.32

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

Prov.10.32

The godly speak words that are helpful, but the wicked speak only what is corrupt.

Prov.11.1

GOD hates cheating in the marketplace; he loves it when business is aboveboard.

Prov.11.1

The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight.

Prov.11.1

Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.

Prov.11.1

The LORD hates cheating, but he delights in honesty.

Prov.11.2

The stuck-up fall flat on their faces, but down-to-earth people stand firm.

Prov.11.2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

Prov.11.2

When pride comes, then comes shame; But with the humble is wisdom.

Prov.11.2

Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

Prov.11.3

The integrity of the honest keeps them on track; the deviousness of crooks brings them to ruin.

Prov.11.3

The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.

Prov.11.3

The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them.

Prov.11.3

Good people are guided by their honesty; treacherous people are destroyed by their dishonesty.

Prov.11.4

A thick bankroll is no help when life falls apart, but a principled life can stand up to the worst.

Prov.11.4

Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Prov.11.4

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death.

Prov.11.4

Riches won't help on the day of judgment, but right living is a safeguard against death.

Prov.11.5

Moral character makes for smooth traveling; an evil life is a hard life.

Prov.11.5

The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.

Prov.11.5

The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way aright, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

Prov.11.5

The godly are directed by their honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.

Prov.11.6

Good character is the best insurance; crooks get trapped in their sinful lust.

Prov.11.6

The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires.

Prov.11.6

The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, But the unfaithful will be caught by their lust.

Prov.11.6

The godliness of good people rescues them; the ambition of treacherous people traps them.

Prov.11.7

When the wicked die, that's it--the story's over, end of hope.

Prov.11.7

When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes; all he expected from his power comes to nothing.

Prov.11.7

When a wicked man dies, his expectation will perish, And the hope of the unjust perishes.

Prov.11.7

When the wicked die, their hopes all perish, for they rely on their own feeble strength.

Prov.11.8

A good person is saved from much trouble; a bad person runs straight into it.

Prov.11.8

The righteous man is rescued from trouble, and it comes on the wicked instead.

Prov.11.8

The righteous is delivered from trouble, And it comes to the wicked instead.

Prov.11.8

God rescues the godly from danger, but he lets the wicked fall into trouble.