Proverbs 11:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.”
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“With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.”
King James Version · Public Domain“With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 11:9 — 23 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 13:18Then the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’” The old prophet was lying to him,
- 1 Kings 22:6So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king.”
- 1 Kings 22:20And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.
- Job 8:13Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.
- Job 34:30that godless men should not rule or lay snares for the people.
- Psalms 55:12For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.
- Psalms 55:20My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.
- Proverbs 2:10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
- Proverbs 4:5Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.
- Proverbs 6:23For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
- Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
- Matthew 15:5But you say that if anyone says to his father or mother, ‘Whatever you would have received from me is a gift devoted to God,’
- Mark 13:14So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
- Mark 13:22For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
- Acts 20:30Even from your own number, men will rise up and distort the truth to draw away disciples after them.
- 2 Corinthians 11:13For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
- Ephesians 4:13until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:8And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.
- 1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,
- 2 Peter 2:1Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
- 2 Peter 3:16He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.
- 1 John 2:21I have not written to you because you lack knowledge of the truth, but because you have it, and because no lie comes from the truth.
- 1 John 2:27And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.
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