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Proverbs 11:3 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 11 · verse 3
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.Proverbs 11:3 · King James Version
Proverbs 11:3 in context
1A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
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- transgressorsbâgadto coverH898 →
- perversenessçelephdistortionH5558 →
- integritytummâhinnocenceH8538 →
- uprightyâshârstraightH3477 →
- destroyshâdadproperly, to be burlyH7703 →
- guidenâchâhto guideH5148 →
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It is not only promised that God will guide the upright, and threatened that he will destroy the transgressors, but, that we may be the more fully assured of both, it is here represented as if the nature of the thing were such on both sides that it would do it itself. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary