Proverbs 11:3 - The Scriptures 2009

³ The integrity of the straight ones guides them, But the slipperiness 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 watches over him who is perfect in the way, But wrongness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 28:18

He who walks blamelessly is saved, But the perverted of ways falls at once.

Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of a man perverts his way, And his heart is wroth against יהוה.

Psalm 26:1

Rule me rightly, O יהוה, For I have walked in my integrity. And I have trusted in יהוה, without wavering.

Psalm 25:21

Taw Let integrity and straightness guard me, For I have waited for You.

John 7:17

If anyone desires to do His desire, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is from Elohim, or whether I speak from Myself.

Ecclesiastes 7:17

Do not be wrong overmuch, and do not be a fool – why die before your time?

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the perfect Makes his way straight, But by his own wrongness the wrong one falls.

Isaiah 1:28

And the destruction of transgressors and of sinners is together, and those who forsake יהוה shall be consumed.

Proverbs 21:7

The spoil of the wrong catches them, Because they refused to do right-ruling.

Proverbs 2:22

But the wrong shall be cut off from the earth, And the treacherous ones plucked out of it.

Proverbs 22:12

The eyes of יהוה shall watch over knowledge, But He overthrows the words of the treacherous.

Numbers 31:8

And they killed the sovereigns of Miḏyan with the rest of those who were pierced: Ewi, and Reqem, and Tsur, and Ḥur, and Reḇa, the five sovereigns of Miḏyan. And they killed Bil‛am son of Be‛or with the sword.