Proverbs 11:9

New English Translation

With his speech the godless person destroys his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous will be delivered.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:6

So the king of Israel assembled about four hundred prophets and asked them, “Should I attack Ramoth Gilead or not?” They said, “Attack! The sovereign one will hand it over to the king.”

Job 34:30

so that the godless man should not rule, and not lay snares for the people.

Job 8:13

Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless perishes,

Psalm 55:12

Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, but the faithless will be captured by their own desires.

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead.

Proverbs 16:29

A violent person entices his neighbor, and leads him down a path that is terrible.

Matthew 7:15

“Watch out for false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are voracious wolves.

Mark 13:14

“But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.

Acts 20:30

Even from among your own group men will arise, teaching perversions of the truth to draw the disciples away after them.

1 John 2:21

I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

1 John 2:27

Now as for you, the anointing that you received from him resides in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things, it is true and is not a lie. Just as it has taught you, you reside in him.