The integrity of the upright shall guide them,
but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Proverbs 11:3 in context
Proverbs 11:1–6
1
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD,
but accurate weights are his delight.
2
When pride comes, then comes shame,
but with humility comes wisdom.
3
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The integrity of the upright shall guide them,
but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
4
Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
5
The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way,
but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them,
but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
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