Proverbs 11:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

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  • Gen 7:1 : 1 And the LORD said to Noah, "Go, you and all your household, into the ark; for I have seen you as righteous before Me in this generation."
  • Prov 10:2 : 2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealousy: for He will make a speedy end of all those that dwell in the land.
  • Ezek 7:19 : 19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD; they shall not satisfy their souls, nor fill their stomachs, because it is the stumbling block of their iniquity.
  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?
  • Rom 5:17 : 17 For if by the one man's offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodily exercise profits little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
  • Prov 12:28 : 28 In the path of righteousness there is life, and in its way there is no death.
  • Job 36:18-19 : 18 Because there is wrath, beware lest he takes you away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver you. 19 Will he value your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
  • Ps 49:6-8 : 6 Those who 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 soul is precious, and it ceases forever:

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  • Prov 10:2-3
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    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

    3The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to famish, but He casts away the substance of the wicked.

  • Prov 11:5-6
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    5The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but transgressors shall be captured by their own evil.

  • Prov 12:28
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    28In the path of righteousness there is life, and in its way there is no death.

  • Prov 11:28
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    28He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

  • Prov 14:32
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    32The wicked is banished in his wickedness, but the righteous has hope in his death.

  • Prov 11:3
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    3The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the crookedness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  • Ps 37:16
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    16A little that the righteous has is better than the riches of many wicked.

  • Prov 11:18-19
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    18The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward.

    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • Prov 13:6-8
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    6Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

    7There is one who makes himself rich, yet has nothing; there is one who makes himself poor, yet has great riches.

    8The ransom of a man's life are his riches, but the poor hears not rebuke.

  • Prov 16:8
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    8Better is a little with righteousness than vast revenues without justice.

  • Prov 11:8
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    8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.

  • Isa 57:1
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    1The righteous perish, and no one takes 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 robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

  • Prov 10:15-16
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    15The rich man's wealth is his strong city, the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

    16The labor of the righteous tends to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners to their hurt.

    14But those riches perish through misfortune, and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

  • Prov 14:12
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    12There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

  • Job 36:18
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    18Because there is wrath, beware lest he takes you away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver you.

  • Prov 15:6
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    6In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but in the income of the wicked is trouble.

  • Prov 13:22
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    22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just.

  • Job 36:6
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    6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • Ezek 33:18
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    18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

  • Ps 112:3
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    3Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

  • Eccl 7:15
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    15All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a just man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

  • Ezek 33:12-13
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    12Therefore, son of man, say to the children of your people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turns from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live for his righteousness in the day that he sins.

    13When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trusts in his own righteousness, and commits iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he has committed, he shall die for it.

  • Prov 10:22
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    22The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.

  • Prov 12:7
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    7The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.

  • Prov 21:21
    72%

    21He who follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous is only good, but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  • Isa 57:12
    72%

    12I will declare your righteousness and your works; for they shall not profit you.

  • Ps 37:21
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    21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous show mercy and give.

  • Prov 21:18
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    18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

  • Job 20:28
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    28The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.

  • Prov 1:19
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    19So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain; it takes away the life of its owners.

  • Prov 22:4
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    4By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches and honor and life.

  • Jas 1:20
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    20For the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

  • Job 35:8
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    8Your wickedness may hurt a man like yourself; and your righteousness may profit the son of man.

  • Prov 22:16
    71%

    16He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he who gives to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • Ps 37:39
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    39But the salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; he is their strength in the time of trouble.

  • Prov 11:30-31
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    30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.

    31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed on earth, much more the wicked and the sinner.

  • Prov 28:28
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    28When the wicked rise, people hide themselves, but when they perish, the righteous increase.