Proverbs 11. Good News Translation. GNT


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Proverbs_11-30: The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise Proverbs_11-30: The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise

The Lord hates people who use dishonest scales. He is happy with honest weights.

2 People who are proud will soon be disgraced. It is wiser to be modest.

3 If you are good, you are guided by honesty. People who can’t be trusted are destroyed by their own dishonesty.

4 Riches will do you no good on the day you face death, but honesty can save your life.

5 Honesty makes a good person’s life easier, but the wicked will cause their own downfall.

6 Righteousness rescues those who are honest, but those who can’t be trusted are trapped by their own greed.

7 When the wicked die, their hope dies with them. Confidence placed in riches comes to nothing.

8 The righteous are protected from trouble; it comes to the…

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