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Proverbios 11 Unlocked Literal Bible
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1 Yahweh hates scales that are not accurate, but he delights in a precise weight.
1 A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.
2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
2 When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.
3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crooked ways of the treacherous destroy them.
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
4 Wealth is worthless on the day of wrath, but doing right keeps you from death.
4 Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
5 The right conduct of a blameless person makes his way straight, but the wicked will fall because of their own wickedness.
5 The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6 The right conduct of those who please God keeps them safe, but the treacherous are trapped by their cravings.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
7 When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes and the hope that was in his strength comes to nothing.
7 When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
8 The righteous person is kept away from trouble and it comes upon the wicked instead.
8 A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.
9 With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge righteous people are kept safe.
9 With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
10 When righteous people prosper, a city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
10 When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.
11 Through the good gifts of those who please God, the city becomes great; by the mouth of the wicked, the city is torn down.
11 By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
12 The man who has contempt for his friend has no sense, but a man of understanding keeps quiet.
12 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.
13 Whoever goes around slandering reveals secrets, but a faithful person keeps a matter covered.
13 One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.
14 Where there is no wise direction, a nation falls, but victory comes by consulting many advisors.
14 Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
15 Whoever guarantees a loan for a stranger will surely suffer harm, but the one who hates giving a pledge in that kind of promise is safe.
15 He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
16 A gracious woman gets honor, but ruthless people grasp for wealth.
16 A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
17 A kind person benefits himself, but one who is cruel hurts himself.
17 The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
18 The wicked person lies to get his wages, but one who sows what is right reaps the wages of truth.
18 Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
19 An honest person who does what is right will live, but the one who pursues evil will die.
19 He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.
20 Yahweh hates those whose hearts are perverse, but he delights in those whose ways are blameless.
20 Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
21 Be sure of this—the wicked person will not go unpunished, but the descendants of righteous people will be kept safe.
21 Most certainly, the evil man will not be unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig's nose is a beautiful woman without discretion.
22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
23 The desires of righteous people result in good, but wicked people can only hope for wrath.
23 The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
24 There is one who scatters—he will accumulate even more; another withholds what he should give—he comes to poverty.
24 There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.
25 The generous person will prosper and the one who gives water to others will have water for himself.
25 The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
26 People curse the man who refuses to sell grain, but good gifts crown the head of him who sells it.
26 People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
27 The one who diligently seeks good is also seeking favor, but the one who searches for evil will find it.
27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.
28 Those who trust in their riches will fall, but like the leaf, righteous people will flourish.
28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
29 The one who brings trouble on his own household will inherit the wind and the fool will become a servant to the wise of heart.
29 He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
30 The righteous person will be like a tree of life, but violence takes away lives.
30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.
31 Behold! The righteous person receives what he deserves; how much more the wicked and the sinner!
31 Behold, the righteous shall be repaid on the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!
Referencias cruzadas (31)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Deuteronomio 25:13–16; Proverbios 20:23; Proverbios 16:11; Levítico 19:35–36; Proverbios 20:10
- 2 Proverbios 29:23; Proverbios 16:18–19; Proverbios 15:33; Lucas 18:14; Proverbios 18:12
- 3 Proverbios 28:18; Proverbios 13:6; Salmo 25:21; Salmo 26:1; Proverbios 19:3
- 4 Sofonías 1:18; Proverbios 10:2; Génesis 7:1; Ezequiel 7:19; 1 Timoteo 4:8
- 5 Proverbios 5:22; Salmo 9:15–16; Proverbios 3:6; Ester 7:3–10; Proverbios 1:31–32
- 6 Eclesiastés 10:8; 1 Reyes 2:44; 1 Samuel 12:3–4; Salmo 7:15–16; Proverbios 5:22
- 7 Proverbios 10:28; Job 8:13–14; Job 11:20; Éxodo 15:9–10; Salmo 146:4
- 8 Daniel 6:23–24; Proverbios 21:18; Ester 7:9–10; Isaías 43:3–4
- 9 Proverbios 2:10–16; Proverbios 4:5–6; 1 Juan 2:27; 1 Timoteo 4:1–3; Salmo 55:20–21
- 10 Proverbios 28:12; Salmo 58:10–11; Ester 8:15–16; Proverbios 28:28; Jueces 5:31
- 11 Proverbios 14:34; Proverbios 29:8; Santiago 3:6; 2 Crónicas 32:20–22; Job 22:30
- 12 Proverbios 10:19; 1 Pedro 2:23; Lucas 16:14; Lucas 18:9; Proverbios 14:21
- 13 Proverbios 20:19; Proverbios 25:9; Levítico 19:16; 1 Timoteo 5:13; Proverbios 26:20–22
- 14 Proverbios 24:6; Proverbios 15:22; Proverbios 20:18; Proverbios 16:22; 1 Reyes 12:1–19
- 15 Proverbios 17:18; Proverbios 6:1–5; Proverbios 20:16; Proverbios 22:26–27
- 16 Proverbios 31:30–31; Lucas 10:42; Hechos 16:14–15; 1 Samuel 25:32–33; Hechos 9:39
- 17 Mateo 5:7; Santiago 2:13; Mateo 25:34–40; Santiago 5:1–5; Daniel 4:27
- 18 Gálatas 6:8–9; Eclesiastés 10:8; Oseas 10:12–13; Santiago 3:18; Salmo 126:5–6
- 19 Proverbios 10:16; Romanos 2:8–9; Proverbios 12:28; Proverbios 19:23; Proverbios 7:22–23
- 20 Salmo 119:1; Salmo 140:13; 1 Crónicas 29:17; Proverbios 21:29; Proverbios 6:14
- 21 Salmo 112:1–2; Hechos 2:39; Jeremías 32:39; Salmo 37:26; Proverbios 16:5
- 22 1 Pedro 3:3–4; Proverbios 31:30; Nahúm 3:4–6; Proverbios 7:10; 2 Pedro 2:22
- 23 Mateo 5:6; Salmo 37:4; Romanos 2:8–9; Jeremías 17:16; Salmo 10:17
- 24 Proverbios 19:17; Lucas 6:38; Deuteronomio 15:10; Salmo 112:9; Eclesiastés 11:6
- 25 Mateo 5:7; 2 Corintios 9:6–9; Isaías 58:7–11; Mateo 25:34–35; Isaías 32:8
- 26 Job 29:13; Génesis 42:6; Amós 8:4–6; Proverbios 24:24
- 27 Salmo 7:15–16; Proverbios 17:11; Ester 7:10; Salmo 57:6; Salmo 9:15–16
- 28 1 Timoteo 6:17; Jeremías 17:8; Salmo 52:7–8; Salmo 1:3; Salmo 92:12–14
- 29 Eclesiastés 5:16; Proverbios 14:19; Proverbios 15:27; Habacuc 2:9–10; 1 Samuel 25:17
- 30 Daniel 12:3; Santiago 5:20; 1 Corintios 9:19–23; Proverbios 3:18; 1 Tesalonicenses 2:19
- 31 1 Pedro 4:17–18; Jeremías 25:29; 1 Corintios 11:30–32; Proverbios 13:21; 2 Samuel 12:9–12
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… To which he added this testimony: "For if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and sinner appear?" How then shall the wicked be with Thee, if Thou dost not even spare Thy faithful, in order that Thou mayest exercise and teach them? But as He spareth them not, for this reason, that He may teach them: he …
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