Proverbs 11:6

New American Bible - revised edition

The justice of the upright saves them, but the faithless are caught in their own intrigue.

Cross References

Genesis 30:33

In the future, whenever you check on my wages, my honesty will testify for me: any animal that is not speckled or spotted among the goats, or dark among the lambs, got into my possession by theft!”

Genesis 31:37

Now that you have rummaged through all my things, what have you found from your household belongings? Produce it here before your kinsmen and mine, and let them decide between the two of us.

1 Kings 2:44

And the king said to Shimei: “In your heart you know very well the evil that you did to David my father. Now the Lord is bringing your own evil upon your head.

Psalm 9:15

Then I will declare all your praises, sing joyously of your salvation in the gates of daughter Zion.

Proverbs 11:9

By a word the impious ruin their neighbors, but through their knowledge the just are rescued.

Proverbs 5:22

By their own iniquities the wicked will be caught, in the meshes of their own sin they will be held fast;

Ecclesiastes 10:8

Whoever digs a pit may fall into it, and whoever breaks through a wall, a snake may bite.

Judges 20:41

Then when the men of Israel wheeled about, the men of Benjamin were thrown into confusion, for they realized that disaster was closing in on them.