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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 11) Proverbs 11:4 KJV
"Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death."
Proverbs 11:4 in Context (Verses 1–7 KJV)
1
A false balance is 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.