Proverbs 11:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ The integrity of the upright shall guide them: But the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the willful contrariness and crookedness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

Common English Bible

³ Integrity guides the virtuous, but dishonesty ruins the treacherous.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ The simplicity of the just shall direct them, and the rebellion of the perverse will devastate them.

Proverbs 11:3 Cross References

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but sin overthrows the wicked.

Proverbs 28:18

He who walks in integrity will be delivered, but he who is perverse in his ways will fall into a pit.

Proverbs 19:3

When a man's folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the Lord.

Psalm 26:1

Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.

Psalm 25:21

May integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for thee.

John 7:17

if any man's will is to do his will, he shall know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.

Ecclesiastes 7:17

Be not wicked overmuch, neither be a fool; why should you die before your time?

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.

Isaiah 1:28

But rebels and sinners shall be destroyed together, and those who forsake the Lord shall be consumed.

Proverbs 21:7

The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, because they refuse to do what is just.

Proverbs 2:22

but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the treacherous will be rooted out of it.

Proverbs 22:12

The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge, but he overthrows the words of the faithless.

Numbers 31:8

They slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian; and they also slew Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.