Proverbs 11
1 A deceitful scale is an abomination with the Lord, and a fair weighing is his will.
Scales of deceit [are] [the] abomination of Yahweh and a weight perfect [is] pleasure his.
2 Wherever arrogance may be, there too is insult. But wherever humility is, there too is wisdom.
It comes pride and it came shame and [is] with modest [people] wisdom.
3 The simplicity of the just shall direct them, and the rebellion of the perverse will devastate them.
[the] integrity of Upright [people] it guides them and [the] crookedness of treacherous [people] (it destroys them. *Q(K)*)
4 Wealth will not profit in the day of vengeance. But justice shall liberate from death.
Not it profits wealth in [the] day of fury and righteousness it delivers from death.
5 The justice of the simple shall direct his way. And the impious will fall in his impiety.
[the] righteousness of A blameless [person] it makes straight way his and by wickedness his he falls a wicked [person].
6 The justice of the upright shall free them. And the iniquitous will be seized by their own treachery.
[the] righteousness of Upright [people] it delivers them and by [the] craving of treacherous [people] they are caught.
7 When the impious man is dead, there will no longer be any hope. And the expectation of the anxious will perish.
At [the] death of a person wicked it is lost hope and [the] hope of strength it perishes.
8 The just one is freed from anguish. And the impious one will be handed over instead of him.
A righteous [person] from distress [is] delivered and he came a wicked [person] in place his.
9 The pretender deceives his friend by mouth. But the just shall be freed by knowledge.
By [the] mouth a godless [person] he ruins neighbor his and by knowledge righteous [people] they are delivered.
10 In the good of the just, the city shall exult. And in the perdition of the impious, there shall be praise.
In [the] prosperity of righteous [people] it rejoices a town and when perish wicked [people] a shout of joy.
11 By the blessing of the just, the city shall be exalted. And by the mouth of the impious, it will be subverted.
By [the] blessing of upright [people] it is exalted a town and by [the] mouth of wicked [people] it is torn down.
12 Whoever despises his friend is destitute in heart. But the prudent man will remain silent.
[one who] despises Neighbor his [is] lacking of heart and a person of understanding he keeps quiet.
13 Whoever walks dishonestly reveals secrets. But whoever is of a faithful soul conceals what is confided by a friend.
[one who] goes about A slanderer [is] revealing a secret and a [person] faithful of spirit [is] concealing a matter.
14 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall. But where there is much counsel, well-being shall be.
When there not [are] wise directions it falls a people and victory [is] in a multitude of counselor[s].
15 He will be afflicted with evil, who provides a guarantee for an outsider. But whoever is wary of traps shall be secure.
Harm he is harmed for he stood surety for a stranger and [one who] hates those striking hands [is] secure.
16 A gracious woman shall discover glory. And the robust will have wealth.
A woman of grace she lays hold of honor and ruthless [people] they take hold of wealth.
17 A merciful man benefits his own soul. But whoever is cruel casts out even his close relatives.
[is] dealing bountifully with Self his a person of loyalty and [is] troubling body his a cruel [person].
18 The impious does work with inconstancy. But for the sower of justice, there is the reward of faithfulness.
A wicked [person] [is] making wage[s] of falsehood and [one who] sows righteousness wage[s] of truth.
19 Clemency prepares life. And the pursuit of evils prepares death.
True righteousness [is] to life and [one who] pursues evil [is] to own death his.
20 A depraved heart is abominable to the Lord. And his will is with those who walk in simplicity.
[are] [the] abomination of Yahweh perverse [people] of heart and [are] pleasure his [people] blameless of way.
21 Hand in hand, the evil shall not be innocent. But the offspring of the just shall be saved.
Hand to hand not he will go unpunished an evil [person] and [the] offspring of righteous [people] he will be delivered.
22 A beautiful and senseless woman is like a gold ring in the snout of a swine.
A ring of gold in [the] nose of a pig a woman beautiful and [who] turns aside from discernment.
23 The desire of the just is entirely good. The anticipation of the impious is fury.
[the] desire of Righteous [people] only [is] good [the] hope of wicked [people] [is] fury.
24 Some distribute their own goods, and they become wealthier. Others seize what is not their own, and they are always in need.
There [is one who] scatters and [who is] increased still and [one who] withholds from uprightness only to poverty.
25 The soul that blesses shall be made fat. And whoever inebriates will likewise be inebriated himself.
A person of blessing he will be made fat and [one who] gives water also he he will be given water.
26 Whoever hides away grain shall be cursed among the people. But a blessing is upon the head of those who sell it.
[one who] withholds Grain they curse him a people and a blessing [belongs] to [the] head of [one who] sells grain.
27 He does well to rise early, who seeks what is good. But whoever is a seeker of evils shall be oppressed by them.
[one who] seeks diligently Good he seeks favor and [one who] seeks carefully evil it will come to him.
28 Whoever trusts in his riches will fall. But the just shall spring up like a green leaf.
[one who] trusts In wealth his he he will fall and like leaf righteous [people] they will bud.
29 Whoever troubles his own house will possess the winds. And whoever is foolish will serve the wise.
[one who] troubles Household his he will inherit wind and [will be] a servant a fool of [the] wise of heart.
30 The fruit of the just one is the tree of life. And whoever receives souls is wise.
[the] fruit of [the] righteous [is] a tree of Life and [one who] takes people [is] wise.
31 If the just are repaid upon the earth, how much more the impious and the sinner!
There! a righteous [person] on the earth he is rewarded indeed? for a wicked [person] and a sinner.
