To cheat by tampering with balances and scales offends Him and transgresses the commandment, "You shall not steal" (Exodus 20:15)
4 Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, King James Version
Proverbs 11:16 in all English translations
Proverbs 11:16
17 Those who are kind benefit themselves, but the cruel bring ruin on themselves
A woman by her attractiveness wins and retains favour, a man by his strength and riches
15 Whoever puts up
But a just weight is His delight
Proverbs 11:16 “A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches
17 The merciful man does good for his own soul, But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh
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16 How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver! 17 The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives
15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure
10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment
2 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, But the Lord weighs the spirits
16 The preparations[ a] of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord
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19 Truly the righteous attain life, Proverbs 11:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 16 A gracious woman gets honor, but she who hates virtue is covered with shame
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3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them
4 Riches won’t help on the day of judgment, but right living can save you from death
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth ProverbsChapter 16
16 We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer
When pride comes, then comes shame; But with the humble is wisdom
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[ a]The righteous is rescued from trouble, Proverbs 11 ; PROV 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight
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” The genitive חֵן ( khen , “grace”) functions as an attributive adjective