Proverbs 11:5

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

When Ahithophel realized that his advice was not followed, he saddled his donkey and returned to his house in his own city. He gave instruction to his household, then he hanged himself and died; he was interred in the tomb of his father.

Job 18:7

The steps of his strength will be shortened, and his own counsel will cast him down.

Proverbs 1:18

but they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.

Proverbs 11:3

The integrity of the upright will guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous will destroy them.

Proverbs 12:3

A man is not established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous will not be moved.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has a refuge in his death.

Proverbs 15:19

The road of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the righteous is a highway.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man defiantly hardens his face, but the upright establishes his way.

Proverbs 28:18

He who walks blamelessly will be saved, but he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the righteous is smooth; O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level.

Hosea 5:5

The pride of Israel testifies against him. Israel and Ephraim stumble in their iniquity. Judah also stumbles with them.

Judges 20:41

Then the men of Israel turned around, and the men of Benjamin were horrified because they saw that disaster had come on them.