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Scripture Context
Proverbs 10:31 - Proverbs 11:9
31 The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
Proverbs 11
1 A false balance is an 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.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish; and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
9 A hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbor; but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.