Proverbs 11:5

Tree of Life Version

The righteousness of the blameless man makes his way straight, but the wicked man is brought down by his wickedness.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

Now when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, arose, went to his home in his hometown set his house in order, and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.

Job 18:7

His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own scheme throws him down.

Proverbs 1:18

But they lie in wait for their own blood. They ambush their own lives.

Proverbs 11:3

The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous will destroy them.

Proverbs 12:3

No one is made secure by wickedness, but a righteous root will not be moved.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness guards one who walks in integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 14:32

The wicked is brought down in his calamity yet the righteous has a refuge even in death.

Proverbs 15:19

The way of the slacker is a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 21:29

A wicked man puts on a bold face, but the upright man considers his ways.

Proverbs 28:18

Whoever walks blamelessly will be safe, but whoever is perverse in his ways will fall suddenly.

Proverbs 3:6

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

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of a wicked man will ensnare him. The cords of his sin will hold him down.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the righteous is straight. Upright One, You make smooth the path of the righteous.

Hosea 5:5

The Pride of Israel will answer to his face: Israel and Ephraim will stagger in their iniquity, Judah also will stumble with them.

Judges 20:41

Then the men of Israel turned back, and the men of Benjamin were terrified, for they realized that disaster had struck them.