Proverbs 11:3

New Century Version

Good people will be guided by honesty; dishonesty will destroy those who are not trustworthy.

Cross References

Psalm 25:21

My hope is in you, so may goodness and honesty guard me.

Psalm 26:1

Lord, defend me because I have lived an innocent life. I have trusted the Lord and never doubted.

Proverbs 11:5

The goodness of the innocent makes life easier, but the wicked will be destroyed by their wickedness.

Proverbs 13:6

Doing what is right protects the honest person, but doing evil ruins the sinner.

Proverbs 19:3

People’s own foolishness ruins their lives, but in their minds they blame the Lord.

Proverbs 2:22

But the wicked will be removed from the land, and the unfaithful will be thrown out of it.

Proverbs 21:7

The violence of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do what is right.

Proverbs 22:12

The Lord guards knowledge, but he destroys false words.

Proverbs 28:18

Innocent people will be kept safe, but those who are dishonest will suddenly be ruined.

Ecclesiastes 7:17

Don’t be too wicked, and don’t be foolish. Why die before your time?

Isaiah 1:28

But sinners and those who turn against him will be destroyed; those who have left the Lord will die.

Numbers 31:8

Among those they killed were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, who were the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with a sword.

John 7:17

If people choose to do what God wants, they will know that my teaching comes from God and not from me.