Proverbs 11:11LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 11 of 31

"By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked."
Proverbs 11:11

In context

9An hypocrite with mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, shouting.

11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

12He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

13A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

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