Proverbs 11:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.”

Proverbs 11:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 11:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 11:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.”

Proverbs 11:3 — World English Bible

Proverbs 11:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.”

Proverbs 11:3 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 11:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The integrity of the upright leadeth them, And the perverseness of the treacherous destroyeth them.”

Proverbs 11:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 11:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The integrity of the upright guideth them; but the crookedness of the unfaithful destroyeth them.”

Proverbs 11:3 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 11:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The vprightnes of the iust shall guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them.”

Proverbs 11:3 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 11:3 in Context — Proverbs 11

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

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

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

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

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

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What Does Proverbs 11:3 Mean?

Proverbs 11:3 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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