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Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11 ( Proverbs • Chapter 11 (31 verses)): A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature—King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Proverbs 11:16 : "A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches."; Proverbs 11:2 : "When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom."; Proverbs 11:11 : "By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.". Related canonical books and chapters: Proverbs 11 ( Proverbs • Chapter 11 (31 verses)), Proverbs (Old Testament • 31 Chapters), 1 Corinthians 11 ( 1 Corinthians • Chapter 11 (34 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Proverbs 11
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Proverbs • Chapter 11 (31 verses)

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight. When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Proverbs
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 31 Chapters

Proverbs (Old Testament, 31 chapters). Key figures: Solomon , David , Jacob/Israel , Hezekiah , Judah . Key places: Egypt . Opens with: "The proverbs of Solomon the son of David , king of Israel ;..."

Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Proverbs illuminating God's wisdom (hokhmah), the fear of the Lord as the beginning of knowledge, Lady Wisdom's invitation, and practical righteous living.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
גּוֹרָל
goral (gôrāl) [go-RAWL]
H1486 Hebrew noun masculine 77x
lot, destiny, allotment, inheritance

Sacred lot cast to determine divine will (Proverbs 16:33), allocate promised land to tribes, and designate Yom Kippur goats (Leviticus 16:8).

Derivation: From an unused root meaning rough, pebble.
חָכְמָה
hokma (ḥokmâ) [khok-MAW]
H2451 Hebrew noun feminine 153x
wisdom, skill, godly discernment

Skillful living, moral insight, master craftsmanship; theological personification in Proverbs 8 co-working with God at creation; fear of the Lord is its beginning.

Derivation: From חָכַם (H2450) to be wise.
1 Corinthians 11
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1 Corinthians • Chapter 11 (34 verses)

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ . Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the h... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

2 Corinthians 11
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2 Corinthians • Chapter 11 (33 verses)

Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me. For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ . But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Abram/Abraham , Macedonia , Achaia , Damascus .

Acts 11
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Acts • Chapter 11 (30 verses)

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem , they that were of the circumcision contended with him, Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them. Mentions: Simon , Yeshua the Messiah , Saul , Jerusalem , Joppa , Caesarea , Phoenicia , Cyprus .

Hebrews 11
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Hebrews • Chapter 11 (40 verses)

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report. Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Mentions: Abel , Cain , Enoch , Noah , Abram/Abraham , Esau , Egypt , Jericho , Rahab .

John 11
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John • Chapter 11 (57 verses)

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany , the town of Mary and her sister Martha. (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he... Mentions: Mary, Yeshua the Messiah , Ephraim , Bethany 1 , Jerusalem .

Luke 11
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Luke • Chapter 11 (54 verses)

And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy king... Mentions: Solomon , Abel .

Matthew 11
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Matthew • Chapter 11 (30 verses)

And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities. Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ , he sent two of his disciples, And said unto him, Art thou he that should come,... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Chorazin , Bethsaida , Tyre , Sidon , Capernaum .

Mark 11
54% Chapter
Mark • Chapter 11 (33 verses)

And when they came nigh to Jerusalem , unto Bethphage and Bethany , at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Jerusalem , Bethphage , Bethany 1 .

Revelation 11
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Revelation • Chapter 11 (19 verses)

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Sodom , Egypt .

Romans 11
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Romans • Chapter 11 (36 verses)

I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham , of the tribe of Benjamin . God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel ... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Benjamin , Jacob/Israel , Baal , David .

1 Chronicles 11
54% Chapter
1 Chronicles • Chapter 11 (47 verses)

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron , saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel : and the Lord thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Isra... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David , Hebron , Saul , Samuel , Jerusalem , Jebus , Zion , Millo .

1 Kings 11
53% Chapter
1 Kings • Chapter 11 (43 verses)

But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites , Ammonites , Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites; Of the nations concerning which the Lord said unto the children of Israel , Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in... Mentions: Solomon , Moabites , Ammonites , Jacob/Israel , David , Moab , Jerusalem , Ammon , Jerusalem's , Edom .

1 Samuel 11
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1 Samuel • Chapter 11 (15 verses)

Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh –gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee. And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all y... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Saul , Samuel , Judah , Ammonites , Jabesh, Gibeah 1 , Bezek 1 , Gilgal 1 .

2 Chronicles 11
53% Chapter
2 Chronicles • Chapter 11 (23 verses)

And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem , he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel , that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam . But the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah the man... Mentions: Rehoboam, Judah , Benjamin , Jacob/Israel , Solomon , Jerusalem , Etam 1 , Tekoa , Soco , Adullam .

2 Kings 11
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2 Kings • Chapter 11 (21 verses)

And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal. But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram , sister of Ahaziah , took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain; and they hid him,... Mentions: Ahaziah, Joram , Joash , David , Baal , Sur .

2 Samuel 11
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2 Samuel • Chapter 11 (27 verses)

And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel ; and they destroyed the children of Ammon , and besieged Rabbah . But David tarried still at Jerusalem . And it came to pass in... Mentions: David, Jacob/Israel , Ammon , Judah , Rabbah , Jerusalem , Thebez .

Daniel 11
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Daniel • Chapter 11 (45 verses)

Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him. And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia ; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and by his strength through his riches he sha... Mentions: Esau ( Edom ), Moab , Ammon , Persia , Egypt , Kittim , Edom.

Deuteronomy 11
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 11 (32 verses)

Therefore thou shalt love the Lord thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway. And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the Lord your God, his gre... Mentions: Eliab , Reuben , Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Lebanon , Euphrates , Jordan , Gilgal 1 .

Ecclesiastes 11
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Ecclesiastes • Chapter 11 (10 verses)

Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, ...

Exodus 11
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Exodus • Chapter 11 (10 verses)

And the Lord said unto Moses , Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt ; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether. Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighb... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Egypt .

Ezekiel 11
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Ezekiel • Chapter 11 (25 verses)

Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the Lord's house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people. Then said h... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Chaldea .

Genesis 11
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Genesis • Chapter 11 (32 verses)

And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar ; and they dwelt there. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had br... Mentions: Shem , Arpachshad (or Arphaxad ), Eber (or Heber ), Peleg , Reu , Shinar , Babel , Terah , Haran , Canaan .

Hosea 11
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Hosea • Chapter 11 (12 verses)

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt . As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images. I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Ephraim , Judah , Egypt , Admah , Zeboiim , Assyria .

Isaiah 11
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Isaiah • Chapter 11 (16 verses)

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse , and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; And s... Mentions: Jesse , Cush , Elam , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Assyria , Egypt , Pathros .

Dead Sea Scrolls — The Temple Scroll (11Q19) Column 23
IMAGE • manuscripts

The longest scroll found at Qumran detailing God's divine architectural blueprint for the Temple.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Papyrus 66 (Bodmer II) — John 11: The Raising of Lazarus
IMAGE • manuscripts

Papyrus leaf preserving Christ 's declaration: 'I am the resurrection and the life'.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
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PDF • charts

Measured reconstruction of the First Temple according to 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 , and archaeological Iron Age parallels.

The Biblical World Editorial Board (1911) • University of Chicago Press / Internet Archive Public Domain Mark 1.0
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VIDEO • overview

Overview of Genesis 1 –11 exploring creation, the human rebellion in Eden , the spread of sin through Cain and the Flood , and God's scattering of humanity at Babylon .

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License

Scripture Passages (24)

Proverbs 11:16 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

Proverbs 11:2 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:11 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:4 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:8 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:1 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:13 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:3 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:7 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:9 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

Proverbs 11:14 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:19 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

Proverbs 11:23 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Proverbs 11:25 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Proverbs 11:28 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.

Proverbs 11:31 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Proverbs 11:6 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

Proverbs 11:12 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

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

Proverbs 11:18 (KJV)
Proverbs 11 KJV

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

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