Proverbs 11:4

American Standard Version (1901)

Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 7:1 : 1 And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
  • Prov 10:2 : 2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make an end, yea, a terrible end, of all them that dwell in the land.
  • Ezek 7:19 : 19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
  • Rom 5:17 : 17 For if, by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; much more shall they that receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, [even] Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
  • Prov 12:28 : 28 In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.
  • Job 36:18-19 : 18 For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside. 19 Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?
  • Ps 49:6-8 : 6 They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; 7 None [of them] can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him; 8 (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:2-3
    2 verses
    87%

    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

    3Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    80%

    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

  • Prov 12:28
    78%

    28In the way of righteousness is life; And in the pathway thereof there is no death.

  • Prov 11:28
    77%

    28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

  • Prov 14:32
    77%

    32The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

  • Prov 11:3
    76%

    3The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

  • Ps 37:16
    76%

    16Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.

  • Prov 11:18-19
    2 verses
    75%

    18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

    19He that is stedfast in righteousness [shall attain] unto life; And he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.

  • Prov 13:6-8
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    6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

    7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

    8The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.

  • Prov 16:8
    74%

    8Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.

  • Prov 11:8
    74%

    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

  • Isa 57:1
    74%

    1The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil [to come] .

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 10:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15The rich man's wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

    16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:

    14and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

  • Prov 14:12
    73%

    12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.

  • Job 36:18
    73%

    18For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.

  • Prov 15:6
    73%

    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 13:22
    73%

    22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

  • Job 36:6
    73%

    6He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted [their] right.

  • Prov 28:6
    73%

    6Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in [his] ways, though he be rich.

  • Ezek 33:18
    73%

    18When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die therein.

  • Ps 112:3
    72%

    3Wealth and riches are in his house; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

  • Eccl 7:15
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    15All this have I seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth [his life] in his evil-doing.

  • Ezek 33:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12And thou, son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression; and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall he that is righteous be able to live thereby in the day that he sinneth.

    13When I say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his righteousness, and commit iniquity, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered; but in his iniquity that he hath committed, therein shall he die.

  • Prov 10:22
    72%

    22The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.

  • Prov 12:7
    72%

    7The wicked are overthrown, and are not; But the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Prov 21:21
    72%

    21He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 11:23
    72%

    23The desire of the righteous is only good; [But] the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Isa 57:12
    72%

    12I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

  • Ps 37:21
    72%

    21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

  • Prov 21:18
    72%

    18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous [cometh] in the stead of the upright.

  • Job 20:28
    72%

    28The increase of his house shall depart; [His goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • Prov 1:19
    72%

    19So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

  • Prov 22:4
    72%

    4The reward of humility [and] the fear of Jehovah [Is] riches, and honor, and life.

  • Jas 1:20
    72%

    20for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

  • Job 35:8
    71%

    8Thy wickedness [may hurt] a man as thou art; And thy righteousness [may profit] a son of man.

  • Prov 22:16
    71%

    16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [gain], [And] he that giveth to the rich, [shall come] only to want.

  • Ps 37:39
    71%

    39But the salvation of the righteous is of Jehovah; He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

  • Prov 11:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

    31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!

  • Prov 28:28
    71%

    28When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.