Young's Literal Translation: Proverbs Page 13

11:5 The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.

11:6 The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.

11:7 In the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.

11:8 The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.

11:9 With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.

11:10 In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked [is] singing.

11:11 By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.

11:12 Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.

11:13 A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering the matter.

11:14 Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance [is] in a multitude of counsellors.

11:15 Evil [one] suffereth when he hath been surety [for] a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.

11:16 A gracious woman retaineth honour, And terrible [men] retain riches.

11:17 A kind man is rewarding his own soul, And the fierce is troubling his own flesh.

11:18 The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

11:19 Rightly [is] righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.

11:20 An abomination to Jehovah [are] the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way [are] His delight.

11:21 Hand to hand, the wicked is not acquitted, And the seed of the righteous hath escaped.

11:22 A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.

11:23 The desire of the righteous [is] only good, The hope of the wicked [is] transgression.

11:24 There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.