21 He who pampers his servant from childhoodWill have him as a son in the end. 26 The person who labors, labors for himself,For his hungry mouth drives (FM)him on. 23 (CB)Much food is in the [t]fallow ground of the poor,And for lack of justice there is [u]waste. 4 A [ae]wholesome tongue is a tree of life,But perverseness in it breaks the spirit. 16 A man who wanders from the way of understandingWill rest in the assembly of the (JS)dead. Proverbs 11:31 New International Version (NIV) 31 If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner! 7 When a wicked man dies, his expectation will (G)perish,And the hope of the unjust perishes.8 (H)The righteous is delivered from trouble,And it comes to the wicked instead.9 The hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor,But through knowledge the righteous will be delivered.10 (I)When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices;And when the wicked perish, there is jubilation.11 By the blessing of the upright the city is (J)exalted,But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. 18 (IU)Plans are established by counsel;(IV)By wise counsel wage war. 35:15, 19; [Prov. Bible Language English. 11 Even a child is (IO)known by his deeds,Whether what he does is pure and right. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner. Proverbs 11:31 New King James Version << Proverbs 10 | Proverbs 11 | Proverbs 12 >> 31 If the righteous will be recompensed on the earth, How much more the ungodly and the sinner. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, an 27 Cease listening to instruction, my son,And you will stray from the words of knowledge. 29 The glory of young men is their strength,And (JH)the splendor of old men is their gray head. If the righteous will be recompensed on the earth, How much more the ungodly and the sinner. 17 (RC)The eye that mocks his father,And scorns obedience to his mother,The ravens of the valley will pick it out,And the young eagles will eat it. Every action will be followed by a reaction. Darby Bible Translation Behold, the righteous shall be requited on the earth: how much more the wicked and the sinner. 23 (JW)Whoever guards his mouth and tongueKeeps his soul from troubles. Proverbs 10:1–11:31 Wise Sayings of Solomon. When pride comes, then comes shame; But with the humble is wisdom. But the house of the righteous will stand. 21 (JA)An inheritance gained hastily at the beginning(JB)Will not be blessed at the end. 3 The foolishness of a man twists his way,And his heart frets against the Lord. 7 Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool,Much less lying lips to a prince. 66:2; Dan. 8 He who gets [bn]wisdom loves his own soul;He who keeps understanding (HI)will find good. 6:10, Ps. The Folly of Wickedness - Dishonest scales are an abomination to the Lord, But a just weight is His delight. This man declared to Ithiel—to Ithiel and Ucal: 2 (QN)Surely I am more stupid than any man,And do not have the understanding of a man.3 I neither learned wisdomNor have (QO)knowledge of the Holy One. 2 (BJ)A man shall eat well by the fruit of his mouth,But the soul of the unfaithful feeds on violence.3 (BK)He who guards his mouth preserves his life,But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. 22 Do not rob the (KT)poor because he is poor,Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;23 (KU)For the Lord will plead their cause,And plunder the soul of those who plunder them. 25 A true witness [ab]delivers (CW)souls,But a deceitful witness speaks lies. 26:2; Prov. 13 (JR)Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poorWill also cry himself and not be heard. 14 (HQ)Houses and riches are an inheritance from fathers,But (HR)a prudent wife is from the Lord. The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them. Than he who honors himself but lacks bread. 2:6, 1 Kin. 5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;He who guards his soul will be far from them. 29 (CY)He who is slow to wrath has great understanding,But he who is [ac]impulsive exalts folly. Proverbs 11:19 The Proverbs of Solomon. 9 (IM)Who can say, “I have made my heart clean,I am pure from my sin”? 2 . 10 (IN)Diverse weights and diverse measures,They are both alike, an abomination to the Lord. 11 (AQ)He who [n]tills his land will be satisfied with (AR)bread,But he who follows [o]frivolity (AS)is devoid of [p]understanding. Proverbs 11:31 If the righteous will be recompensed on the earth, How much more the ungodly and the sinner. If the righteous will be recompensed on the earth, How much more the ungodly and the sinner. 18 Whoever walks blamelessly will be [eb]saved,But he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall. 11 The rich man is wise in his own eyes,But the poor who has understanding searches him out. 28 The heart of the righteous (EN)studies how to answer,But the mouth of the wicked pours forth evil. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Version. 26 The righteous should choose his friends carefully,For the way of the wicked leads them astray. But the heart of fools proclaims foolishness. --Proverbs 11:30. 16 He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches,And he who gives to the rich, will surely come to poverty. 15 (PC)Like a roaring lion and a charging bear(PD)Is a wicked ruler over poor people. 15 Good understanding [r]gains (BV)favor,But the way of the unfaithful is hard.16 (BW)Every prudent man acts with knowledge,But a fool lays open his folly. 22 (QI)An angry man stirs up strife,And a furious man abounds in transgression. 3 Whoever loves wisdom makes his father rejoice,But a companion of harlots wastes his wealth. Version. 23:12; Luke 14:11; 18:14; Acts 12:23; [James 4:6–10; 1 Pet. 4 (RK)It is not for kings, O Lemuel,It is not for kings to drink wine,Nor for princes intoxicating drink;5 (RL)Lest they drink and forget the law,And pervert the justice of all [et]the afflicted.6 (RM)Give strong drink to him who is perishing,And wine to those who are bitter of heart.7 Let him drink and forget his poverty,And remember his misery no more. 20 (IY)Whoever curses his father or his mother,(IZ)His lamp will be put out in deep darkness. 17 (HV)He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord,And He will pay back what he has given. 18:20; Rom. 13 (IQ)Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty;Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with bread. But the humble in spirit will retain honor. 6:7, 1 Sam. 16 (HU)He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul,But he who [bp]is careless of his ways will die. 16 Have you found honey?Eat only as much as you need,Lest you be filled with it and vomit. 3 A stone is heavy and sand is weighty,But a fool’s wrath is heavier than both of them. 27 [aw]An ungodly man digs up evil,And it is on his lips like a burning (FN)fire.28 A perverse man sows strife,And (FO)a whisperer separates the best of friends.29 A violent man entices his neighbor,And leads him in a way that is not good.30 He winks his eye to devise perverse things;He [ax]purses his lips and brings about evil. 17 (IT)Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man,But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel. 11 An evil man seeks only rebellion;Therefore a cruel messenger will be sent against him. 15:58, 2 Sam. 11 (BQ)Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished,But he who gathers by labor will increase. 22 (OO)Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain,Yet his foolishness will not depart from him. 4:10; Heb. 31 (DB)He who oppresses the poor reproaches (DC)his Maker,But he who honors Him has mercy on the needy. Used by permission. 14 The king who judges the (QC)poor with truth,His throne will be established forever. But he who hides his eyes will have many curses. Read full chapter. 16:2]; Is. Proverbs 11:31 Parallel Verses. 15 (NE)By long forbearance a ruler is persuaded,And a gentle tongue breaks a bone. Read Full Chapter. 19 (MI)Do not fret because of evildoers,Nor be envious of the wicked;20 For there will be no prospect for the evil man;The lamp of the wicked will be put out. 15 A (OJ)continual dripping on a very rainy dayAnd a contentious woman are alike;16 Whoever [dv]restrains her restrains the wind,And grasps oil with his right hand. 25 (BG)Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression,But (BH)a good word makes it glad. And the wicked at the gates of the righteous. Read Proverbs 11:31 in NKJV and NIV using our online parallel Bible. 4 The (EW)Lord has made all for Himself,(EX)Yes, even the wicked for the day of [ar]doom. Cross References Proverbs 10:16 The labor of the righteous leads to life, The wages of the wicked to sin. He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. 15 He who is (N)surety[e] for a stranger will suffer,But one who hates [f]being surety is secure. 6:11, Prov. 19 As in water face reflects face,So a man’s heart reveals the man. Yet they prepare their food in the summer; And wine to those who are bitter of heart. 6 A fool’s lips enter into contention,And his mouth calls for blows.7 (GR)A fool’s mouth is his destruction,And his lips are the snare of his (GS)soul.8 (GT)The words of a [bh]talebearer are like [bi]tasty trifles,And they go down into the [bj]inmost body. 25 These(MT) also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied: 2 (MU)It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,But the glory of kings is to search out a matter. 7 The (KH)rich rules over the poor,And the borrower is servant to the lender. 4 (KY)Do not overwork to be rich;(KZ)Because of your own understanding, cease!5 [ct]Will you set your eyes on that which is not?For riches certainly make themselves wings;They fly away like an eagle toward heaven. 14 Happy is the man who is always reverent,But he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity. 5:11; 28:7; [Eph. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. But he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity. 29 Do you see a man who [cr]excels in his work?He will stand before kings;He will not stand before [cs]unknown men. 2 (OC)Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth;A stranger, and not your own lips. Cancel. 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