Proverbs 11

 

 

Pro 11:1  A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

Pro 11:2  When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

Pro 11:3  The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Pro 11:4  Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Pro 11:5  The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Pro 11:6  The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

Pro 11:7  When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

Pro 11:8  The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Pro 11:9  An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Pro 11:10  When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Pro 11:11  By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Pro 11:12  He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Pro 11:13  A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Pro 11:14  Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

Pro 11:15  He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

 


 

Thumbs up  Thumbs Down   Game  (riches)

Bad Riches …

Pro 11:4  Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

 

Psa 62:10  Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

 

Psa 73:12  Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

 

Psa 52:7  Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

 

Psa 49:6  They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

 

Psa 37:16  A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

 

Pro 11:28  He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

 

Pro 22:16  He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

 

Pro 30:8  Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

 

Mat 13:22  He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

 

Ecc 5:14  But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

 

Note : the Riches of the Rich man are his own “conceit” (vain wisdom)…

Pro 18:11  The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

Pro 28:11  The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pro 13:7  There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

 

 

 

 

 

Good Riches …

Pro 14:24  The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

 

Psa 112:3  Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

 

Psa 104:24  O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

 

Psa 119:14  I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

 

Pro 3:16  Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.

 

Pro 8:18  Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

 

Pro 22:4  By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

 

Ecc 5:19  Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.

 

Isa 45:3  And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.

 

Rom 2:4  Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

 

 

Note : the Riches of God are his wisdom and knowledge …

Rom 11:33  O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!