< Proverbs 11 >
1 A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.
balance deceit abomination LORD and stone: weight complete acceptance his
2 [When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.
to come (in): come arrogance and to come (in): come dishonor and with humble wisdom
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
integrity upright to lead them and crookedness to act treacherously (to ruin them *Q(K)*)
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
not to gain substance in/on/with day fury and righteousness to rescue from death
5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
righteousness unblemished: blameless to smooth way: conduct his and in/on/with wickedness his to fall: fall wicked
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.
righteousness upright to rescue them and in/on/with desire to act treacherously to capture
7 When a wicked man dieth, [his] expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust [men] perisheth.
in/on/with death man wicked to perish hope and hope strength to perish
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
righteous from distress to rescue and to come (in): come wicked underneath: instead him
9 An hypocrite with [his] mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
in/on/with lip profane to ruin neighbor his and in/on/with knowledge righteous to rescue
10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, [there is] shouting.
in/on/with goodness righteous to rejoice town and in/on/with to perish wicked cry
11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
in/on/with blessing upright to exalt town and in/on/with lip wicked to overthrow
12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
to despise to/for neighbor his lacking heart and man understanding be quiet
13 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
to go: went slander to reveal: reveal counsel and be faithful spirit to cover word: thing
14 Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety.
in/on/with nothing counsel to fall: fall people and deliverance: victory in/on/with abundance to advise
15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart [for it: ] and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
bad: evil be evil for to pledge be a stranger and to hate to blow to trust
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.
woman favor to grasp glory and ruthless to grasp riches
17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but [he that is] cruel troubleth his own flesh.
to wean soul: myself his man kindness and to trouble flesh his cruel
18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.
wicked to make: do wages deception and to sow righteousness hire truth: certain
19 As righteousness [tendeth] to life: so he that pursueth evil [pursueth it] to his own death.
right righteousness to/for life and to pursue distress: evil to/for death his
20 They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.
abomination LORD twisted heart and acceptance his unblemished: blameless way: conduct
21 [Though] hand [join] in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
hand: to to/for hand: certainly not to clear bad: evil and seed: children righteous to escape
22 [As] a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, [so is] a fair woman which is without discretion.
ring gold in/on/with face: nose swine woman beautiful and to turn aside: remove taste
23 The desire of the righteous [is] only good: [but] the expectation of the wicked [is] wrath.
desire righteous surely good hope wicked fury
24 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and [there is] that withholdeth more than is meet, but [it tendeth] to poverty.
there to scatter and to add still and to withhold from uprightness surely to/for need
25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
soul: myself blessing to prosper and to quench also he/she/it to shoot
26 He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it].
to withhold grain to curse him people and blessing to/for head to buy grain
27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
to seek good to seek acceptance and to seek distress: evil to come (in): come him
28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
to trust in/on/with riches his he/she/it to fall: fall and like/as leaf righteous to sprout
29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.
to trouble house: household his to inherit spirit: breath and servant/slave fool(ish) to/for wise heart
30 The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.
fruit righteous tree life and to take: take soul wise
31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
look! righteous in/on/with land: country/planet to complete also for wicked and to sin