11:1 |
tNIV | The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight. | The LORD abhors detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight find favor with him. | The LORD abhors detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights are his delight find favor with him. |
11:5 |
tNIV | The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness. | The righteousness of the blameless makes a their paths straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness. | The righteousness of the blameless makes a their paths straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness. |
11:7 |
tNIV | When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes; all he expected from his power comes to nothing. | When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes Hopes placed in mortals die with them; all he expected from his the promise of their power comes to nothing. | When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes Hopes placed in mortals die with them; all he expected from his the promise of their power comes to nothing. |
11:8 |
NIV2011 | The righteous man is rescued from trouble, and it comes on the wicked instead. | The righteous man is are rescued from trouble, and it comes falls on the wicked instead. | The righteous man person is rescued from trouble, and it comes falls on the wicked instead. |
11:9 |
tNIV | With his mouth the godless destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape. | With his mouth their mouths the godless destroys his neighbor destroy their neighbors, but through knowledge the righteous escape. | With his mouth their mouths the godless destroys his neighbor destroy their neighbors, but through knowledge the righteous escape. |
11:12 |
NIV2011 | A man who lacks judgment derides his neighbor, but a man of understanding holds his tongue. | A man Those who lacks judgment derides his neighbor have no sense deride their neighbors, but a man of those who have understanding holds his tongue hold their tongues. | A man who lacks judgment Whoever derides his their neighbor has no sense, but a man of the one who has understanding holds his their tongue. |
11:13 |
NIV2011 | A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret. | A gossip betrays Gossips betray a confidence, but a the trustworthy man keeps keep a secret. | A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man person keeps a secret. |
11:14 |
tNIV | For lack of guidance a nation falls, but many advisers make victory sure. | For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers make victory sure. | For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers make victory sure. |
11:15 |
tNIV | He who puts up security for another will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike hands in pledge is safe. | He who Whoever puts up security for another a stranger will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike shake hands in pledge is safe. | He who Whoever puts up security for another a stranger will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike shake hands in pledge is safe. |
11:16 |
tNIV | A kindhearted woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth. | A kindhearted woman gains respect honor, but ruthless men gain only wealth. | A kindhearted woman gains respect honor, but ruthless men gain only wealth. |
11:17 |
tNIV | A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel man brings trouble on himself. | A Those who are kind man benefits himself benefit themselves, but a the cruel man brings trouble bring ruin on himself themselves. | A Those who are kind man benefits himself benefit themselves, but a the cruel man brings trouble bring ruin on himself themselves. |
11:18 |
NIV2011 | The wicked man earns deceptive wages, but he who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. | The wicked man earns earn deceptive wages, but he those who sows sow righteousness reaps reap a sure reward. | The A wicked man person earns deceptive wages, but he the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. |
11:19 |
NIV2011 | The truly righteous man attains life, but he who pursues evil goes to his death. | The truly Truly the righteous man attains attain life, but he those who pursues pursue evil goes go to his their death. | The truly Truly the righteous man attains attain life, but he who whoever pursues evil goes to his finds death. |
11:20 |
tNIV | The LORD detests men of perverse heart but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. | The LORD detests men of those whose hearts are perverse heart , but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. | The LORD detests men of those whose hearts are perverse heart , but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. |
11:24 |
tNIV | One man gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty. | One man person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty. | One man person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty. |
11:25 |
tNIV | A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed. | A generous man person will prosper; he who whoever refreshes others will himself be refreshed. | A generous man person will prosper; he who whoever refreshes others will himself be refreshed. |
11:26 |
NIV2011 | People curse the man who hoards grain, but blessing crowns him who is willing to sell. | People curse the man those who hoards hoard grain, but they pray God’s blessing crowns him on those who is are willing to sell. | People curse the man one who hoards grain, but they pray God’s blessing crowns him on the one who is willing to sell. |
11:27 |
NIV2011 | He who seeks good finds goodwill, but evil comes to him who searches for it. | He who Whoever seeks good finds goodwill favor, but evil comes to him those who searches search for it. | He who Whoever seeks good finds goodwill favor, but evil comes to him one who searches for it. |
11:28 |
tNIV | Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. | Whoever trusts Those who trust in his their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. | Whoever trusts Those who trust in his their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. |
11:29 |
NIV2011 | He who brings trouble on his family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise. | He Those who brings trouble bring ruin on his family their families will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise. | He who Whoever brings trouble ruin on his their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise. |
11:30 |
NIV2011 | The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise. | The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he those who wins win souls is are wise. | The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he the one who wins souls is wise saves lives. |